[Pkg-e-devel] Bug#848490: dep: (display manager)

Ross Vandegrift ross at kallisti.us
Sat Nov 4 23:58:44 UTC 2017


Control: tags -1 pending

On Sat, Dec 17, 2016 at 10:38:09AM -0500, Scott wrote:
> Package: e17
> Version: 0.17.6-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> Thanks for packaging e17!  I've enjoyed trying it out.
> 
> Using debian-installer, did not select desktop environment (e17 not included in
> list of available environments).  Used aptitude to install e17.  Discovered e17
> package does not recommend display manager.  I installed lightdm.  System then
> started with display manager logon into e17 environment.

I compared to fvwm, mwm, twm, sawfish, and i3 - none had Depends or
Recommends on a display manager.  So I think this should remain as-is.

> Also suggest adding Terminology to dep/rec.

This kind of thing is more common though, so I'll add it.

Thanks,
Ross



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