[Evolution] Bug#580293: Bug#580293: Please remove dependency on gnome-pilot

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

On mer., 2010-05-05 at 04:42 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Package: evolution
> Version: 2.28.3-1+b1
> Severity: normal
> User: pkg-utopia-maintainers at lists.alioth.debian.org
> Usertags: halectomy
> 
> Hi,
> 
> please consider removing support for gnome-pilot(-conduits) from
> evolution or at least demoting the recommends to suggests.
> Palm PDAs are not that widespread anymore to justify that those packages
> are installed by default. One of the downsides of gnome-pilot is, that
> it pulls hal(libhal1) as dependency which we want to get rid of
> eventually [1].

gnome-pilot version in debian is too old anyway (and I'm not willing to
take over maintainership or so) so I've dropped the build-dep. The
recommends is not really useful anymore then. I'll drop it for the next
release.

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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