Bug#1083073: emacs-goodies-el: Use Reccommends instead of Depends to provide more flexibility in choosing packages
- To: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
- Cc: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>, 1083073@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Bug#1083073: emacs-goodies-el: Use Reccommends instead of Depends to provide more flexibility in choosing packages
- From: Xiyue Deng <manphiz@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2025 03:58:52 -0800
- Message-id: <[🔎] 8734fpuk5f.fsf@debian-hx90.lan>
- Reply-to: Xiyue Deng <manphiz@gmail.com>, 1083073@bugs.debian.org
- In-reply-to: <87h69axc37.fsf@melete.silentflame.com>
- References: <875xqc7h7e.fsf@debian-hx90.lan> <875xqc7h7e.fsf@debian-hx90.lan> <87jzesnlx9.fsf@tethera.net> <877carltp6.fsf@melete.silentflame.com> <87cykj590j.fsf@debian-hx90.lan> <87frpfatsh.fsf@melete.silentflame.com> <87jze6weve.fsf@debian-hx90.lan> <87h69axc37.fsf@melete.silentflame.com> <875xqc7h7e.fsf@debian-hx90.lan>
Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> writes:
> Hello,
>
> On Thu 17 Oct 2024 at 03:20pm -07, Xiyue Deng wrote:
>
>> One thing I just thought to check: the popcon statistic suggests it's
>> still installed by over 1800 machines[1], so removing would probably
>> upset quite some users. Given this I'd be more inclined to keep this
>> for now and try to making it more flexible for now. Wdyt? Would also be
>> great to hear from more people.
>
> It's a transition package, so this is expected.
>
Revisiting this. What do we want to do with emacs-goodies-el for
Trixie? Should we remove it or keep it in Trixie for the last time and
mention in NEWS to let people be prepared for its removal in Duke?
> --
> Sean Whitton
--
Regards,
Xiyue Deng
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