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pkg/43064: desktop-gnome meta-pkg results in firefox and epiphany browsers installed
>Number: 43064
>Category: pkg
>Synopsis: desktop-gnome meta-pkg results in firefox and epiphany
>browsers installed
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: pkg-manager
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Fri Mar 26 16:45:00 +0000 2010
>Originator: Adam Plumb
>Release: 5.0.1
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD emachines 5.0.1 NetBSD 5.0.1 (GENERIC) #0: Thu Jul 30 00:08:07 UTC 2009
builds%b7.netbsd.org@localhost:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-5-0-1-RELEASE/amd64/200907292356Z-obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-5-0-1-RELEASE/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC
amd64
>Description:
In pkgsrc, the meta-pkg/desktop-gnome package lists firefox as a dependency,
but the gnome package lists epiphany as a dependency. So you end up with both.
Firefox is the better browser, but epiphany is a Gnome project, so it probably
makes sense to get rid of firefox.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
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