gwenview - Re: Orphaning packages
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
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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
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qt-mysql i586 1:4.5.2-2.fc11 updates
53 k