Bug#668128: task-desktop: please adjust xorg depends to allow having just one input/video driver installed

[Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>]

On Mon, Apr  9, 2012 at 10:25:53 +0800, Paul Wise wrote:

> Package: task-desktop
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> Currently task-desktop uses these depends on video, input drivers:
> 
> Depends: ... xserver-xorg-video-all, xserver-xorg-input-all
> 
> It would be good if it could use these depends instead:
> 
> Depends: ... xserver-xorg-video-all | xorg-driver-video, xserver-xorg-input-all | xorg-driver-input
> 
> This way people with laptops would be able to remove drivers that they
> do not need and save some disk space.
> 
Please don't.  The drivers are tiny, so it doesn't save much, and it
makes it more likely to result in broken installs.  So I think this is a
bad idea.

Cheers,
Julien