Re: gnome-vfs-2.17.91 hard dependency on gnome-mime-data

[Stanislav Brabec <sbrabec suse cz>]

Alexander Larsson píše v St 28. 02. 2007 v 09:30 +0100:
> On Tue, 2007-02-27 at 17:54 +0100, Fryderyk Dziarmagowski wrote:
> > --- Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
> 
> > > No, it isn't only a run-time dep, or at least shouldn't be. The
> > > gnome-mime-data doesn't have to be in the same place as the libraries
> > > you're installing, and gnome-vfs should still be able to find the files.
> > 
> > You can safely remove PKG check from configure and build g-vfs without
> > smallest problems. You can even run all major GNOME apps without it.
> > Forcing people to use something that is not needed it's IMO wrong.
> 
> You can do all sorts of shit manually if you want. That doesn't change a
> single thing. We enforce backwards compatibility. 
> 
> Maybe some third party app still use the gnome-vfs APIs that use the old
> mime data. We don't just break it to save a few bytes.

Then please reopen Bugzilla for gnome-mime-data.

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Best Regards / S pozdravem,

Stanislav Brabec
software developer
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