Hi,

在 2025/8/4 16:40, Vincent Lefevre 写道:
> On 2025-08-04 13:39:37 +0800, xiao sheng wen(肖盛文) wrote:
>> The stardict-gtk package is set Recommends: stardict-plugin now, it's not 
>> set Depends on stardict-plugin. 
> 
> The point is that Recommends are installed by default.
> 
> But this is not the whole point. Features with privacy concerns
> should never be enabled by default (unless the feature is the
> only purpose of the package, and such a package would never be
> installed automatically -- and even in such a case, there should
> be a big warning first).

split stardict-plugin package, all of Internet dictionary plugin split to
a new package, for example, it's name is stardict-plugin-network-dictionary.
And in this new package description, show a "warning", tell user, etc,.

But I am not sure whether it's very necessary to do so. 

> 
> Here, I had originally installed StarDict many years ago, just
> to be able to use the Littré dictionary (stardict-xmlittre)
> from the application.
> 

Regards,
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