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[Bug 1669818] Re: Ubuntu Budgie shows debian wallpaper due to greeter recommendation

 

** Description changed:

- Ubuntu Budgie, like Xubuntu uses lightdm-gtk-greeter as its default
+ Ubuntu Budgie, like Xubuntu, uses lightdm-gtk-greeter as its default
  greeter.
  
- However, due to the recommendation of "debian-base" in debian/control,
- we show all the debian wallapers in that package.  Very confusing for
+ However, due to the recommendation of desktop-base in debian/control, we
+ show all the Debian wallpapers in that package. Very confusing for
  users.
  
- Please can this be changed to a "Suggests:" instead?
+ Please can this be changed to "Suggests:" instead?
  
- Note - I originally asked this Q on Debian, but they declined saying its
- a downstream issue
+ I originally asked this on Debian, but they declined saying its a
+ downstream issue.
  
-  - https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=850328
+ https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=850328
  
  I was going to attach a debdiff for the change, but the current source
- for lightdm-gtk-greeter zesty does not compile under zesty due to
- lightDM API changes.  Was the package simply copied from Xenial?  Which
- begs the question - how on earth does the greeter actually work under
- zesty if the API has changed!
+ for lightdm-gtk-greeter Zesty does not compile under Zesty due to
+ lightDM API changes. Was the package simply copied from Xenial? How on
+ earth does the greeter actually work under Zesty if the API has changed!

** Summary changed:

- Ubuntu Budgie shows debian wallpaper due to greeter recommendation
+ Ubuntu Budgie shows Debian wallpaper due to greeter recommendation

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Title:
  Ubuntu Budgie shows Debian wallpaper due to greeter recommendation

Status in lightdm-gtk-greeter package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in lightdm-gtk-greeter package in Debian:
  Unknown

Bug description:
  Ubuntu Budgie, like Xubuntu, uses lightdm-gtk-greeter as its default
  greeter.

  However, due to the recommendation of desktop-base in debian/control,
  we show all the Debian wallpapers in that package. Very confusing for
  users.

  Please can this be changed to "Suggests:" instead?

  I originally asked this on Debian, but they declined saying its a
  downstream issue.

  https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=850328

  I was going to attach a debdiff for the change, but the current source
  for lightdm-gtk-greeter Zesty does not compile under Zesty due to
  lightDM API changes. Was the package simply copied from Xenial? How on
  earth does the greeter actually work under Zesty if the API has
  changed!

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