ubuntu-desktop depends on bicyclerepair?

[John Richard Moser]

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Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 08:58:31PM +0200, Ricardo Pérez López wrote:
>> Sorry for the noise, but why ubuntu-desktop depends on bicyclerepair? I
>> don't think a refactoring tool for python is needed in any Ubuntu
>> installation. Is there a rationale for that?
> 
> (assuming you mean "every" rather than "any" above)
> 
> The goal of ubuntu-desktop isn't to collect packages which are needed on
> pracitcally every Ubuntu system (that's more ubuntu-minimal).  Its goal is
> to provide a desktop system which is useful to many types of users.  One of
> these types of users is a Python developer, or a user who is learning to
> program in Python.

Read:  A python developer, or a user who is learning to program in
Python.  If you are interested in C, C++, Ruby, Perl, PHP, TCL/TK, Java,
C#, or Objective-C, GO HOME WE DON'T WANT YOU!

> 

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