RE: ITP: task-cups-printing
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marcus Brinkmann [mailto:Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de]
> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 8:24 PM
> To: Mariusz.Przygodzki@WAW1.siemens.pl
> Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: ITP: task-cups-printing
> I think that's completely the opposite of the intention of
> task-packages.
> The goal is not to suck in all front ends for one program, but group
> together a variety of different software related to one task.
Yes, you right. Front-ends are also a variety of different software
related to given task.
> Nobody wants to install a zillion front ends for one program.
> You pick one
> and be done with it.
Yes, you right again.
>From this reason such package like taks-cups-printing
may be useful and provides also information about
possible front-ends _before_ installing it.
> task-printing is an entirely different issue, and sounds
> useful. It would
> include a variety of software related to printing.
Yes, I agree.
>
> Marcus
Thanks
Mariusz
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