Discussed this with the release team and it seems completely appropriate for this to be a Recommends: such that it can be removed in those rare cases it is deemed not needed by a knowledgeable owner.
Pushed this change to vivid, and submitted for SRU to utopic. ** Summary changed: - why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald + consider dropping thermald to a Recommends: on linux-image-* meta packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387144 Title: consider dropping thermald to a Recommends: on linux-image-* meta packages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-meta/+bug/1387144/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
