[ubuntu-mono] [Bug 844742] Re: IRC and Twitter engines don't show up as Smuxi add-ons in Ubuntu Software Center

Matthew Paul Thomas mpt at canonical.com
Thu Sep 8 12:24:54 UTC 2011


** Description changed:

  (This bug is currently masked by bug 833650. Don't try testing it until
  that bug is fixed.)
  
  smuxi-frontend-gnome 0.8-7build1, Ubuntu 11.10 beta 1
  
  1. Go to <http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/smuxi-frontend-gnome>.
  2. Scroll down to the Add-ons section.
  
  What you see:
  * "Under X, asks user for a passphrase for ssh-add (ssh-askpass)"
  
  What you should see:
  * "Twitter engine for Smuxi", checked by default
  * maybe also "IRC engine for Smuxi" (if it's considered optional at all), checked by default.
  
  Normally, they would be showing up automatically, because smuxi-
  frontend-gnome Depends on smuxi-engine, and smuxi-engine Recommends both
  smuxi-engine-irc and smuxi-engine-twitter.
  
- But it's not happening, because smuxi-frontend-gnome is not the only
+ But they aren't showing up, because smuxi-frontend-gnome is not the only
  package that Depends on smuxi-engine; smuxi-server and a bunch of other
  packages do too. That's enough to make USC think that smuxi-engine isn't
- unique enough that its own add-ons should be shown as add-ons for smuxi-
- frontend-gnome.
+ interesting enough, to someone installing smuxi-frontend-gnome, that its
+ own add-ons should be shown as add-ons for smuxi-frontend-gnome.
  
  The solution is fairly simple: Mark smuxi-engine-twitter (and smuxi-
  engine-irc, if desired) as Enhances: smuxi-frontend-gnome.
  
  (While you're there, it might also make sense to remove the "Depends:
  smuxi-engine" from smuxi-frontend-gnome. It already depends on smuxi-
  engine indirectly via smuxi-frontend.)

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Title:
  IRC and Twitter engines don't show up as Smuxi add-ons in Ubuntu
  Software Center

Status in “smuxi” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  (This bug is currently masked by bug 833650. Don't try testing it
  until that bug is fixed.)

  smuxi-frontend-gnome 0.8-7build1, Ubuntu 11.10 beta 1

  1. Go to <http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/smuxi-frontend-gnome>.
  2. Scroll down to the Add-ons section.

  What you see:
  * "Under X, asks user for a passphrase for ssh-add (ssh-askpass)"

  What you should see:
  * "Twitter engine for Smuxi", checked by default
  * maybe also "IRC engine for Smuxi" (if it's considered optional at all), checked by default.

  Normally, they would be showing up automatically, because smuxi-
  frontend-gnome Depends on smuxi-engine, and smuxi-engine Recommends
  both smuxi-engine-irc and smuxi-engine-twitter.

  But they aren't showing up, because smuxi-frontend-gnome is not the
  only package that Depends on smuxi-engine; smuxi-server and a bunch of
  other packages do too. That's enough to make USC think that smuxi-
  engine isn't interesting enough, to someone installing smuxi-frontend-
  gnome, that its own add-ons should be shown as add-ons for smuxi-
  frontend-gnome.

  The solution is fairly simple: Mark smuxi-engine-twitter (and smuxi-
  engine-irc, if desired) as Enhances: smuxi-frontend-gnome.

  (While you're there, it might also make sense to remove the "Depends:
  smuxi-engine" from smuxi-frontend-gnome. It already depends on smuxi-
  engine indirectly via smuxi-frontend.)

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