Package: gnome
Version: 1:3.4+7
Followup-For: Bug #689858
Dear Maintainer,
I upgraded my stable distribution (with wheezy-updates repository at the time).
There was a conflict between xul-ext-adblock-plus and icedove and some of
icedove's extensions. Since there is a dependency on the gnome meta
Could this dependency please be dropped? I understand that "metapackages
are not a supermarket" but having gnome depend on adblock-plus seems like a
violation of the debian package policy which states:
"The Depends field should be used if the depended-on package is required
for the depending packag
Agreed, what is the point of making this a required dependency ?
Bill West
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Package: gnome
Version: 1:3.4+6
Followup-For: Bug #689858
Please, can this annoyance be removed? ABP should be installed by those who
case, not automatically for everyone.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Arch
Package: gnome
Version: 1:3.4+4
Severity: normal
The package "gnome" depends on the package "xul-ext-adblock-plus" as "Required"
for a week or two.
This is uncalled for. Don't patronize us users on the set of Firefox plugins,
especially near-censorship like ones!
Therefore, please move the depen
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