New dependency in Fedora 8 - metacity

Andrew Farris lordmorgul at gmail.com
Sun Nov 25 22:45:48 UTC 2007


Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 05:32:20PM +0100, Martin Sourada wrote:
>> As far as I understand your problem, nodoka-metacity-theme is Fedora 8
>> default theme for metacity, so it needs metacity to be installed, but if
> 
> I don't think so. A theme shouldn't require the window manager, it is the
> other way around. Especially when it is used by a lot of other things.
> 
> I have filled
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=398521

The window manager is useful without that particular theme if it has an
alternative to default to.  If that particular theme is useful only to that
window manager, then the theme *should* require the window manager.

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