On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 06:30:24PM -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
Axel Thimm wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 12:42:20AM +0100, Axel Thimm wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 01:33:22PM -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
>>> I've updated the iconcache proposal:
>>>
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/ScriptletSnippets/iconcache
>>> per the suggestions made at the recent fedora-packaging meeting.
>>>
>>> In short, simplify to use xdg-utils, and add (when needed):
>>> Requires(post): xdg-utils
>>> Requires(postun): xdg-utils
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have two questions (which will have been answered, but I haven't
>> caught up with all traffic on this topic, so please answer again :):
>>
>> a) "If none of the package's existing dependencies themselves already
>> depend on xdg-utils3, include ..."
>>
>> I wouldn't rely on dependencies providing dependencies. Sure, we do
...
>>
>> b) "someday when xdg-utils becomes universally available (hopefully,
>> this will include F*7),"
>>
>> While the xdg-utils sound like a trivial tool the sentence seems to
>> imply that there are larger obstacles to getting this done. Why? If
>> this improves/simplifies package quality then who would block this?
blockers? None, that I'm aware of.
Then let's vote on it.
Well, a) is a just pre-cursor to b). I'd like to someday not
need the
Requires: xdg-utils
at all.
I'm just as ok with Requiring it's unconditional use too.
I'm fine with the proposal as is (wouldn't mind adding strict
requirements on xdg-utils3 and removing "|| :", but that's just nice
to have ;), so +1 from here
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