Bug#905634: tasksel: Please remove dependency on manpages-fr in task-french (#871564)
Holger Wansing:
> Hi,
>
> Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> wrote:
>> Source: tasksel
>> Version: 3.44
>> Severity: important
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The manpages-fr package is outdated and unmaintained
>> (defacto-orphaned too).
>>
>> Please remove the dependency on manpages-fr in task-french so we can
>> remove the package from testing or the archive.
>
> What about manpages-fr-extra?
> It's the same maintainer and had no upload since 2015. Seems that above
> arguments count for this package as well?
>
> And this has already been reported in #871563.
>
> Should we remove dependency for this one as well?
>
>
> Holger
>
>
Hi Holger,
Yes, that would make sense. :)
I did not notice it because I was checking for hard-depends (with
manpages-fr-extra being a recommends). Thanks for being thorough. :)
~Niels
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