Bug#733630: task-gnome-desktop: This task should include the task-print-server.

Holger Wansing <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.bugs.general,gmane.linux.debian.devel.gtk-gnome
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Control: severity -1 wishlist
Control: tags -1 + wontfix

> Cyril Brulebois <[email protected]> (2014-03-11):
> > Sebastian Schleehauf <[email protected]> (2013-12-30):
> > > Package: task-gnome-desktop
> > > Version: 3.18
> > > Severity: normal
> > > 
> > > Since gnome-control-center has a button for printer setup this task should be
> > > included by default. Otherwise the functionality is missing.    I am not sure
> > > if this should be filed against the gnome-control-center itself, if so please
> > > redirect the bug. In general this would apply for bluetooth as well, but since
> > > printers are so much more common I am only commenting on this.
> > 
> > I'm adding GNOME people to the loop. Should we make task-gnome-desktop
> > depend on task-print-server? The latter currently pulls:
> >   Depends: tasksel, cups, cups-client, cups-bsd
> >   Recommends: foomatic-db-engine, printer-driver-all, hplip, hp-ppd, openprinting-ppds
> > 
> > or is GNOME already pulling that through various Depends/Recommends?

No reply for more than 5 years...

Tested with a daily netinst image from 2020-05-16, cups is not installed by 
default with Gnome currently.

Dropping this bug to wishlist + wontfix.


Holger
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