splitting djvulibre

Marco Pesenti Gritti mpgritti at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 03:58:00 EST 2008


On Jan 30, 2008 1:38 AM, Bernardo Innocenti <bernie at laptop.org> wrote:
> Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> > On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 09:15 +0100, Reinier Heeres wrote:
> >>> What's dragging in djvulibre, desktop-file-utils and
> >>> xdg-utils?
> >> djvulibre is dragged in by Read, which in the current joyride also
> >> supports reading djvu files. Don't know about the other two...
> >
> > xdg-utils is dragged in by djvulibre, I think.
>
> This one dependency seems useless to us.  It's only used
> to do the register-djvu-mime and register-djvu-menu in the
> post-install scriptlet, which we don't need.
>
> I guess we could split this package into djvulibre-libs and
> djvulibre (containing just the apps).  Matthias, could you
> please do that?  Or, if you have no time, would you mind if
> we go on and do it?

At the moment we are building our own djvulibre so I can just disable
these dependencies. It would be nice to have these packages properly
splitted up for when we upgrade to F9 though...

Marco



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