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epiphany-browser package

  1. Bug #313690
  2. Comment #6

Comment 6 for bug 313690

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Evan R. Murphy (evanrmurphy) wrote : epiphany-browser more than simple dummy? / epiphany-browser-data dependencies / Package management

2009/7/17 David Stansby <email address hidden>:
> What is the point in epiphany-browser if it's just a dummy package that
> depends on one other package? Unless it is a metapackage (with plans to
> make it depend on more packages in the future) then surely we could just
> get rid of epiphany-browser and make packages depend on epiphany-gecko.

The situation is complicated by the fact epiphany-browser has a '|'
dependency on epiphany-webkit.

> Also, moving epiphany-browser-data up to depend on epiphany-browser
> would help to resolve this problem I presume.

Would you please elaborate on this idea, David? I'm not sure I
understand how it would help.

2009/7/16 Sebastien Bacher <email address hidden>:
> The issue seems rather a package management one which clean only part of
> the things installed automatically there

Sebastien, do you have any suggestions as to what I could do or who I
could contact to try and address this issue?