Bug#1077864: gnome-core: lower dependency to gnome-themes-extra

Jeremy Bícha jeremy.bicha at canonical.com
Sat Aug 3 16:43:43 BST 2024


On Sat, Aug 3, 2024 at 11:36 AM Patrice Duroux <patrice.duroux at gmail.com> wrote:
> gnome-themes-extra is described as 'Adwaita GTK 2 theme - engine'
> and it would be nice to be able to remove some unused GTK 2 packages
> without removing gnome-core itself.

I guess we could have libgtk2.0-0t64 Recommend gnome-themes-extra
instead. It can't be a Depends there without causing a circular
dependency.

I agree that ideally a new Debian 13 install should not install gtk2.
(gtk2 is still used by the Debian Installer though.)

Thank you,
Jeremy Bícha



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