Bug#473118: gnome: depends on tonboy, which installs all of mono

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Sat Mar 29 18:30:56 UTC 2008


On ven, 2008-03-28 at 13:57 +0100, Francesco Potorti` wrote:
> Package: gnome
> Severity: minor
> 
> The current version of gnome depends on tomboy.  Unfortunately, tomboy
> depends on mono, which means that it installs all of mono libraries,
> which is over 13 MB.

This is why gnome-desktop-environment doesn’t depend on it despite being
part of the official GNOME desktop.

The gnome metapackage is here to bring a full-fledged desktop with all
the bling. If you don’t want everything, you should install
gnome-desktop-environment and pick other stuff depending on your choice.

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