Bernd Zeimetz wrote:And I believe that NM should not be something gnome should depend on as there are various other ways to configure your network. Imho it should Recommend network-manage | wicd-gtk | similar-tools-if-they-exist.Those packages do not provide the NetworkManager DBus interface expected by other components of GNOME.
gnome-core does currently depend on network-manager-gnome [linux-any] so how is gnome supposed to work on other archs?