[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#651495: Bug#651495: analysis

[Joey Hess]

Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> Yeah but there is no way to tell what the user will want. Alsa is a good
> bet (which is why it's the first alternative in the dependency chain)
> but any sink would normally do, so we can't really force people to have
> it installed.

Seems to me that "Recommends: gstreamer0.10-alsa" does not force anything.
If someone wants to save small amounts of disk by removing that package,
while installing pulseaudio, the recommends will not prevent them from
doing so.

-- 
see shy jo
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