Re: gnome-games requires clutter 0.9.x

[Andre Klapper <ak-47 gmx net>]

Am Dienstag, den 05.05.2009, 10:02 -0500 schrieb Jason D. Clinton:
> On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Frederic Peters <fpeters gnome org> wrote:
> > Clutter is an external dependency, while glib and gtk+ are part of the
> > platform.  Policy (and experience) tells to build external dependencies
> > from released tarballs.
> 
> It seems that we're well on our way to making Clutter part of our
> platform so this formal distinction seems relatively meaningless at
> this point.

It's not only a formal distinction.
Such policies do not exist just because people are bored.
It's based on bad experiences in the past.

andre
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