Bug#900576: live-task-recommended: dependency on calamares brings in qt dependencies in every image
Hi Iain!
On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 03:35:52PM +0100, Iain R. Learmonth wrote:
>Package: live-task-recommended
>Severity: normal
>
>Hi,
>
>Jonathan Carter <jcc@debian.org> has recently uploaded version 0.4 for
>live-tasks that contains a change adding calamares to all live images.
>The primary complaint in this bug report is that this has now introduced
>Qt dependencies for every image where they previously did not exist,
>including console only images.
Hmmm, that's not ideal.
>Further, I do not believe that any consultation was made with debian-cd,
>debian-boot, or the named Uploader for this package. There was no bug
>filed for this discussion either.
Jonathan did ask about this on irc and I suggested he go ahead and
experiment. Apologies - I should have told him to talk to you/Ana
specifically as well.
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