Hi. On Sat, 29 Oct 2016 12:34:44 -0400 Ric Moore <wayward4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/28/2016 05:39 PM, deloptes wrote: > > Ric Moore wrote: > > > >> pavucontrol should have been a depend on pulseaudio since the beginning > >> as you can't do squat without it. Try to remove firefox and you lose > >> your entire desktop. Go figure. Ric > > > > Thank you Ric. > > > > I don't think pavucontrol depends on pulseaudio > > > > apt-cache show pulseaudio > > Package: pulseaudio > > Suggests: pavumeter, pavucontrol, paman, paprefs > > Right, pavucontrol is a suggest instead of a depend. I think it should > be a depend. So basically you're proposing to force the user to install GTK3 (with both C and C++ bindinds) just to install pulseaudio. There are reasons that this distribution is called Debian, not You-favorite-enterprisey-tangled-dependency-mess, and one of those reasons is a careful placement of dependencies. Reco
