gwenview - Re: Orphaning packages
Michael Schwendt
mschwendt at gmail.com
Sun Aug 23 17:48:52 UTC 2009
On Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:31:28 +0400, Pavel wrote:
> 23.08.2009 02:15, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> > Pavel Alexeev (aka Pahan-Hubbitus) wrote:
> >> My point was different: I want use gwenview but don't always use
> >> kdegrapics, wich have big size. So, I often use it in XFCE.
> >
> > But packaging an obsolete standalone package which is no longer released
> > standalone by upstream and which conflicts with another package containing
> > the current version surely cannot be the solution, and the resulting file
> > conflicts are a violation of Fedora's guidelines.
>
> Ok. I'll try ask maintainer of kdegraphics to split gwenview into
> separate package.
Doubtful. How much will that save? - A typical problem with KDE apps is
that not only they pull in some KDE libraries, the KDE packages come with
lots of additional KDE-specific dependencies.
Installing:
ktorrent i586 3.2.3-1.fc11 updates 3.3 M
Installing for dependencies:
akonadi i586 1.2.0-1.fc11 updates-testing 682 k
kdebase-workspace i586 4.3.0-8.fc11 updates-testing 14 M
kdebase-workspace-libs i586 4.3.0-8.fc11 updates-testing 906 k
kdepimlibs-akonadi i586 4.3.0-2.fc11 updates-testing 505 k
kdm i586 4.3.0-8.fc11 updates-testing 1.9 M
qt-mysql i586 1:4.5.2-2.fc11 updates 53 k
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