[Pkg-sugar-devel] Bug#831502: Bug#831502: Bug#831502: Bug#831502: sucrose: Freezes X after initial configuration

[Helge Kreutzmann]

Hello Jonas,
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 01:34:41AM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2016-07-18 01:21:08)
> > [sent again, with recipients properly comma-delimited]
> > 
> > Quoting James Cameron (2016-07-18 00:21:30)
> > > On 18/07/2016, at 6:22 AM, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> > > 
> > > > <shell.log>
> > > 
> > > Hmm, yes, missing telepathy components, please try installing the recommends?
> > 
> > Thanks, James.
> > 
> > Specifically, please try install telepathy-mission-control-5 
> > (recommended by python-sugar3) and tell if that makes login succeed.
> 
> I can confirm that removing telepathy-mission-control-5 on my system 
> causes failed login to Sugar session.

It works now, i.e. I can see an environment and move around. But now I
need to get the docu to actually understand it, but this is a
different issue.

> Closing this as a non-bug: python-sugar3 has use-cases not requiring 
> Telepathy (e.g. as a Sugar package build tool), and therefore sensible 
> to only recommend telepathy-mission-control-5.  sugar-session requires 
> the Telepathy-related parts of python-sugar3 but the DBus _service_ part 
> may be provided over TCP from an external host so again sensible to only 
> recommend it.  Quite exotic to use DBus over TCP, but *exactly* the the 
> purpose of package recommendations.

Ok.

> Your reporting bugs are appreciated, Helge, and your quick responses 
> with detailed logs have been a pleasure.  One thing you can do better in 
> the future is to mention explicitly in bugreports if you aggressively 
> suppress recommendations, as that is not always transparent - as was the 
> case here.

Sorry, this was not meant to cause trouble, I assumed that reportbug
would insert enough information.

Greetings

           Helge
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