** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14409939/Dependencies.txt

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: gnome-games
  
- According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahjong_solitaire any "seasons" 
tile will match any other seasons tile.  The same is true of a few other groups 
of cards.  Mahjongg does not seem to honor this rule, and insists on exact 
matches, which is an incorrect behavior.
+ According to [edit: That source in fact does not corroborate this claim (my 
mistake), but see below] any "seasons" tile will match any other seasons tile.  
The same is true of a few other groups of cards.  Mahjongg does not seem to 
honor this rule, and insists on exact matches, which is an incorrect behavior.
  To reproduce:
  1. Begin a game
  2. Play until two different "season" tiles (e.g. Summer and Winter) are 
exposed and playable
  3. Try to pair them -- it will fail, but should not
- Although the Wikipedia page does not cite sources, I've observed the matching 
behavior described as correct in other programs, both open and closed source 
and from a variety of producers.
+ I've observed the matching behavior described as correct in other programs, 
both open and closed source and from a variety of producers.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri May  9 19:37:41 2008
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
  Package: gnome-games 1:2.20.1-0ubuntu1
  PackageArchitecture: i386
  SourcePackage: gnome-games
  Uname: Linux kevin-laptop 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 07:42:25 UTC 
2008 i686 GNU/Linux

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: gnome-games
  
- According to [edit: That source in fact does not corroborate this claim (my 
mistake), but see below] any "seasons" tile will match any other seasons tile.  
The same is true of a few other groups of cards.  Mahjongg does not seem to 
honor this rule, and insists on exact matches, which is an incorrect behavior.
+ According to http://games.yahoo.com/help/rules/mjs&ss=1 any "seasons" tile 
will match any other seasons tile.  The same is true of a few other groups of 
cards.  Mahjongg does not seem to honor this rule, and insists on exact 
matches, which is an incorrect behavior.
  To reproduce:
  1. Begin a game
  2. Play until two different "season" tiles (e.g. Summer and Winter) are 
exposed and playable
  3. Try to pair them -- it will fail, but should not
  I've observed the matching behavior described as correct in other programs, 
both open and closed source and from a variety of producers.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri May  9 19:37:41 2008
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
  Package: gnome-games 1:2.20.1-0ubuntu1
  PackageArchitecture: i386
  SourcePackage: gnome-games
  Uname: Linux kevin-laptop 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 07:42:25 UTC 
2008 i686 GNU/Linux

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Mahjongg: season tiles work improperly
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