Bug#935589: cdimage.debian.org: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics package missing in xfce-CD-1 iso

Julien Cristau <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.boot,gmane.linux.debian.devel.desktop
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Sep  2, 2019 at 23:42:44 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:

> control: reassign -1 task-xfce-desktop
> 
> Hi Karthik,
> 
> On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 04:10:53PM +0530, karthik wrote:
> >Package: cdimage.debian.org
> >Severity: normal
> >
> >Dear Maintainer,
> >
> >*** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***
> >
> >   * What led up to the situation?
> >	After a fresh install of xfce CD testing weekly iso on lenovo x230 laptop, I have noticed that the touchpad options were missing in mouse & touchpad settings
> >   * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
> >     ineffective)?
> >	installed xserver-xorg-input-synaptics package 
> >   * What was the outcome of this action?
> >	touchpad options were visible back again!
> >   * What outcome did you expect instead?
> >	same as above
> >
> >Please include this package in upcoming iso builds, It is an important one.
> 
> If it's important that it's available, then a better place for the bug
> would be against the task-xfce-desktop package. That way it will be
> pulled in automatically via dependencies for the CD build.
> 
The synaptics Xorg driver is obsolete and should not be installed by
default.

Cheers,
Julien
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