Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-09-27 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le samedi 25 septembre 2010 à 10:25 -0400, Lennart Sorensen a écrit : On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 09:57:30AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: No joke, it has been yesterday that somebody told me Debian is weird, because it installs two word processors by default. Am Montag, den 26.04.2010,

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-09-27 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 27.09.2010 09:04, schrieb Josselin Mouette: I’ve seen that (with both abiword and gnumeric), and I’ve seen the opposite too: documents that display fine in OOo but have everything messed up in abiword. Right, but is this really a good reason to keep both of them (i.e. that they fail

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-09-27 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 27 septembre 2010 à 11:25 +0200, Fabian Greffrath a écrit : Am 27.09.2010 09:04, schrieb Josselin Mouette: I’ve seen that (with both abiword and gnumeric), and I’ve seen the opposite too: documents that display fine in OOo but have everything messed up in abiword. Right, but is

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-09-27 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 27.09.2010 12:19, schrieb Josselin Mouette: As I already explained a the beginning of the bug report, OOo integration with GNOME is a bad joke. The question is more: do we want Yes, sorry, I forgot this part of the issue. an office suite that can open this or that document, or an office

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-09-27 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 12:19:58 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: As I already explained a the beginning of the bug report, OOo integration with GNOME is a bad joke. The question is more: do we want an office suite that can open this or that document, or an office suite that is consistent and

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-09-27 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 27.09.2010 12:29, schrieb Julien Cristau: As far as I'm concerned, the former (for what that's worth, which is probably not much). Should this discussion be escalated to -devel? I mean, it affects every single Debian desktop install. - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-09-27 Thread Joey Hess
Unfortunatly, popcon data can't be used to help with these kinds of decisions. It produces graphs like these, which probably only show that abiword and OOo have desktop file and icons that are read when gnome is used.

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-09-25 Thread Fabian Greffrath
No joke, it has been yesterday that somebody told me Debian is weird, because it installs two word processors by default. Am Montag, den 26.04.2010, 11:02 +0200 schrieb Josselin Mouette: That’s not a good solution either, since there are lots of features OOo has that abiword/gnumeric don’t.

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-09-25 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 09:57:30AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: No joke, it has been yesterday that somebody told me Debian is weird, because it installs two word processors by default. Am Montag, den 26.04.2010, 11:02 +0200 schrieb Josselin Mouette: That’s not a good solution either,

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-04-26 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 25 avril 2010 à 21:58 +0200, Fabian Greffrath a écrit : Package: tasksel Version: 2.81 Severity: minor Tags: squeeze Hi, tasksel installs two entire office suites on a freshly installed Debian desktop system, namely openoffice.org and gnome-office. So there are two word

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-04-26 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 26.04.2010 09:33, schrieb Josselin Mouette: I agree it is a problem, but there is no perfect solution. * The OOo integration with GNOME is a joke. * Gnumeric and Abiword both have features that OOo has not. So you suggest to drop OOo altogether? Well, that would be rigorous

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-04-26 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 26 avril 2010 à 10:50 +0200, Fabian Greffrath a écrit : Am 26.04.2010 09:33, schrieb Josselin Mouette: I agree it is a problem, but there is no perfect solution. * The OOo integration with GNOME is a joke. * Gnumeric and Abiword both have features that OOo has not.

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-04-26 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 26.04.2010 11:02, schrieb Josselin Mouette: This is how we end up with two office suites and two navigators. By navigators you mean web browsers? Yeah, you’re probably right. Let’s demote it to suggests. xsane does not integrate well with GNOME either. How about simple-scan or

Bug#579155: tasksel: installs *two* entire office suites

2010-04-25 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Package: tasksel Version: 2.81 Severity: minor Tags: squeeze Hi, tasksel installs two entire office suites on a freshly installed Debian desktop system, namely openoffice.org and gnome-office. So there are two word processing and two spreadsheet applications (plus the IMHO rather useless planner