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Re: [trinity-users] Re: Re: tdesudo problem with TDE menu

From: Michele Calgaro <michele.calgaro@...>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 09:41:38 +0900
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On 2016/01/15 09:12 AM, Sl�vek Banko wrote:
> On Thursday 14 of January 2016 22:16:01 deloptes wrote:
>> Sl�vek Banko wrote:
>>> My opinion is that if the user uses sudo, so either it was installed and configured automatically (such as
>>> Ubuntu) or have it installed and set himself deliberately. In such cases, tdelibs dependency on sudo is 
>>> unnecessary.
>>> 
>>> But if sudo is installed "involuntarily", due to tdelibs dependency, sudo is not configured and is therefore
>>> useless. In such case, tdelibs dependency on sudo is unnecessary.
>>> 
>>> Somehow I miss a case where this dependency is useful :)
>> 
>> Yes, I agree - there is no dependency per default and if user takes tdesudo it would pull sudo as dependency, but
>> otherwise I would leave it as it is. As it was already stated this is optional package on purpose.
>> 
> 
> The problem is that the current state is that the package tdelibs14-trinity on Debian and Ubuntu has *depends* on
> sudo == sudo is *always installed*, although it is not used and the user *cannot remove* it.
> 
> That's why I *do not want* to leave the current state unchanged.
> 
>> The question I had in this context was however, why after removing all desktop stuff debian suggests to purge
>> sudo (autoremove), but I guess I'll ask in the debian user list.
>> 
>> regards
>> 
> 

Hi Slavek,
I agree with you, dependency on sudo for tdelibs is unnecessary IMO.
We should remove it for the reasons already explained in previous emails.
Cheers
  Michele
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