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Re: Disabling Recommends [was: Re: is it rational to close the 139 port]



On Du, 22 iul 12, 20:51:04, Erwan David wrote:
> >
> bug 375500, but you do not have the whole discussion
> Note that rephrasing it in 505662 leads to silence.
> 
> SOme other but I cannot find them back, since they are old : I now
> prefer directly installing non packaged programs when I encounter such
> behaviour.
> And first thing I disable automatic installation of recommended packages.

You could:

- provide patches (after testing that the dependency on gconf2 is really 
  not needed)
- if still no answer/reaction bring the issue to -devel or Technical 
  Committee

You probably already know the Gnome team is chronically understaffed...

Kind regards,
Andrei
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