dropping gdialog

Ian Chapman packages at amiga-hardware.com
Wed Aug 15 20:59:23 UTC 2007


Matthias Clasen wrote:
> zenity ships a compatibility script for the old gdialog.
> That script is written in perl, which forces a perl dependency on
> zenity. I'd like to drop the script and the dependency from
> the rawhide zenity package. repoquery couldn't find anything that
> requires either gdialog or /usr/bin/gdialog. 
> 
> If you know a good reason why gdialog needs to stay, please let me know,
> otherwise it'll be gone soon.

Why not put gdialog into a sub-rpm? It would eliminate the perl 
dependancy on zenity itself but retains the option to use gdialog just 
in case?

-- 
Ian Chapman.




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