Re: Dependency upon a mp3-decoder (Bug#100843)
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 10:32:41AM -0700, tony mancill wrote:
> One of my packages, ripperx, currently depends upon splay. The bug is
> asking why depend upon one particular mp3-decoder when there are several
> to choose from. (In other words, "don't install an mp3player on my box if
> I already have one.") I agree that the choice of splay is arbitrary, as
> would be mpg321 or any other mp3player available in main, and I can set up
> ripperx to use any of these.
Some people are too fussy.. if there is no difference in the quality of
the results (ie the only difference between choice of decoders is
the amount of disk space used), I think it's OK to require a particular
one.
Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>
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