Gabe Gorelick (gabegorelick) wrote on 2011-05-08: > it has to point to chromium-bsu so that it doesn't break any existing > packages that depend on it
As easily revealed by "apt-cache rdepends chromum", there are none. > chromium is now only in dapper and hardy, so as soon as those reach end of life I think that already happened some time ago. Please kill this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/778445 Title: Package name conflicts with chromium-browser Status in “chromium” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “chromium-browser” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: chromium The package name "chromium" for "chromium-bsu" is assigned inappropriately and is confusing when taken into account the growing web browser chromium with the package name "chromium-browser" . Its nice that chrmoium-browser is the name given to the browser because of an already existing package called "chromium" but the name "chromium" to a shooting game will trick users to install it To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium/+bug/778445/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp