Re: Eel merged into Nautilus 2.25.3

["A. Walton" <awalton gnome org>]

On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 6:02 AM, Luca Ferretti <elle uca libero it> wrote:
> Il giorno lun, 15/12/2008 alle 21.05 +0100, Frederic Peters ha scritto:
>> Alexander Larsson wrote:
>>
>> > I just released Nautilus 2.25.3 which contains an internalized copy of
>> > eel, and I don't plan to do any more eel releases. This lets the
>> > compiler do better optimizations and means one less library to link
>> > against.
>> >
>> > Eel was always unsupported and shouldn't be used outside nautilus.
>> > However, some applications still does this. These apps will work against
>> > the last eel release, but should really work towards removing this
>> > dependency.
>>
>> I updated jhbuild moduleset; I looked at other modules declaring a
>> dependency on eel and gnome-mount dropped it already[1] while the
>> other one is orca and a bit strange, as it is written in Python.
>> (Willie, could you comment on this?)
>
> It seems that nautilus-cd-burner and brasero depends on eel

I filed the patch against n-c-b 9 months ago knowing this day was soon
to come (and I wasn't aware that brasero was depending on it at the
time; fortunately, almost the same exact patch applies to both n-c-b
and brasero). GNOME bug 524782 and (newly filed) 564720.

-A. Walton

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=524782
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=564720

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