Re: Imlib2 (was: Re: Request for review: Enlightenment DR17 + EFL)

[Michael Schwendt <bugs michael gmx net>]

On Mon, 30 May 2005 09:43:22 +0200 (CEST), Nicolas Mailhot wrote:

> > On Mon, 30 May 2005 10:31:05 +0800, Didier Casse wrote:
> 
> >> The principle of splitting is not to download the whole thing. What do
> >> you propose as an alternative?
> 
> Have a package with the core loaders and one or several for rarely used
> loaders. Add a virtual per loader and use it in other specs. Move loaders
> from optional to core as the actual use changes.

Would that be worthwhile? Effectively, you would need to revisit all
dependencies regularly, as whether they add/remove usage of more loaders
or filters, and then flip the virtual dependencies accordingly.