Should not recommend firefox-locale-*

Bug #820056 reported by Julien Lavergne
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
language-pack-fr-base (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

language-pack-*-base explicitly recommends firefox-locale-*, even if firefox is not installed. language-selector should now install automaticly firefox-locale when firefox is installed. This recommends should not be necessary.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: language-pack-fr-base 1:11.10+20110616
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-7.9-generic 3.0.0
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-7-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.272
Date: Tue Aug 2 21:10:31 2011
LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110801)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: language-pack-fr-base
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Julien Lavergne (gilir) wrote :
tags: added: iso-testing
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

Pedro, could you investigate this dependency issue please ?

Changed in language-pack-fr-base (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Pedro Villavicencio (pvillavi)
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Incomplete
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

right, the dependency could be move to firefox instead.

Changed in language-pack-fr-base (Ubuntu):
assignee: Pedro Villavicencio (pvillavi) → nobody
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
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Geoffrey De Belie (computergeoffrey) wrote :

You could check if Firefox is installed while installing the language packs. Pseudo code:

If Firefox = Installed Then
sudo apt-get install firefox-locale-*
Else
(firefox isn't installed, so do nothing)
EndIf

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