Re: Why are there dependencies that aren't actually dependencies on some packages?

2012-08-21 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On 21 August 2012 01:15, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > Since when does Brasero or other packages need/require > liblaunchpad-integration-common to work properly, or they will > suddenly fall to the ground and never work again. That particular bug is fixed in Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal. launchpad-integration

Re: Why are there dependencies that aren't actually dependencies on some packages?

2012-08-21 Thread Dale Amon
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 10:07:37AM -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > That particular bug is fixed in Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal. > launchpad-integration is obsolete and is one package away from being > removed from the archives. http://pad.lv/999413 Curious... does that mean no top tool bar launchers or not

Poppler packaging suggestion

2012-08-21 Thread dg1727
Hello, About Poppler, I have a packaging suggestion which may affect Ubuntu installer code as well. First some background: In order to render CJK fonts in PDF files, Poppler needs the package "poppler-data" to be installed. If "poppler-data" isn't installed, any CJK text in a document i

Re: Why are there dependencies that aren't actually dependencies on some packages?

2012-08-21 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On 21 August 2012 13:31, Dale Amon wrote: > On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 10:07:37AM -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote: >> That particular bug is fixed in Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal. >> launchpad-integration is obsolete and is one package away from being >> removed from the archives. http://pad.lv/999413 > > Curious.

The place of the Ubuntu Software Center regarding Steam, Desura and others

2012-08-21 Thread Nicolas Michel
Hello guys, I'm sure you all followed the news from Valve about the announced release of Steam on Linux. And in the storm of news, articles and other announces related to gaming on Linux, I read this one this afternoon : How easy is it to play windows games on Linux?

Re: The place of the Ubuntu Software Center regarding Steam, Desura and others

2012-08-21 Thread David Klasinc
On 08/21/2012 11:52 PM, Nicolas Michel wrote: So I thought the best I would want as a user is to search for everything I want to install on my desktop from the Ubuntu Software Center. This is something that would be very convenient and welcome, but I don't think it is such a big deal. Thir