gwenview - Re: Orphaning packages
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Sun Aug 23 18:01:21 UTC 2009
Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 08/23/2009 11:18 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
>
>> 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 14 M
>> 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 1.9 M
>> qt-mysql i586 1:4.5.2-2.fc11
>> updates 53 k
>
> A torrent client requires a display manager and Qt MySQL? Hmm. Something
> wrong with dependencies, here. I am sure, we can do better.
It grew a dependency on some newer libraries in kdebase-workspace recently,
probably some prudent sub-packages are in order.
-- Rex
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