Bug#532355: Let it not be said...

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Fri Jun 12 15:02:31 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 04:44:45PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Previously
> this was not possible because tomboy was too big for some of the
> installation media

Ah, ok.  So I assume things changed radically since you wrote this:

On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 11:04:18AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le lundi 02 juin 2008 à 14:10 -0400, Joey Hess a écrit :
> > >       * tomboy: very nice app, but controversial since it brings the
> > >         full Mono stack, so we don't make it part of
> > >         gnome-desktop-environment.
> > 
> > I doubt that the size of its dep chain (~50 mb) makes it worthwhile to
> > add it to our task.
> 
> Yeah, that's what I feared. I hope someone rewrites it in Vala some day...

(from http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=484121#20)

But I didn't hear in what way.  Is there something I missed?

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