Ubuntu policy "makes" that decision: https://documentation.ubuntu.com/sru/en/latest/ And no, a new package would not be introduced in any LTS, certainly not for something so trivially worked around as this. I am sorry you see this as non-trivial even with three easy workarounds but I think you would have an impossible time to convince any Ubuntu dev otherwise.
My apologies for mentioning the PPA but not including a link: https://launchpad.net/~solaar- unifying/+archive/ubuntu/stable?field.series_filter=noble That should have version 1.1.14 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2083969 Title: Seemingly in Noble Solaar 1.1.11 is missing a dependency To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/solaar/+bug/2083969/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs