some package splits

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Wed Jan 30 17:13:46 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 11:19 -0500, Zack Cerza wrote:
> Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > Last night I built a new evince, and since evince backends are modular
> > now, I've split off the dvi and djvu backends as subpackages, evince-dvi
> > and evince-djvu. This allows us to avoid the extra dependencies on the
> > live cd that those backends would drag in. I've made the new subpackages
> > installed by default in comps, but you may have to manually install them
> > if you are updating from an older version of evince. 
> > 
> > Another package split is that there is now a poppler-glib (and
> > -glib-devel) package. Please adjust your dependencies accordingly.
> > 
> > 
> > Matthias
> > 
> 
> Very cool; now evince only wants djvulibre and qt installed, instead of 
> all of texlive. But I can't help but wonder, is there a way to shave off qt?

evince-djvu is split out, too. 




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