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Bug#680583: Fwd: Bug#680583: desktop-base: please demote librsvg2-common to Recommends:



On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:12:14PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On mar., 2012-07-10 at 16:07 -0400, Paul Tagliamonte wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 09:50:29PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > > On lun., 2012-07-09 at 20:28 -0400, Paul Tagliamonte wrote:
> > > > Thanks, Joss!
> > > > 
> > > > As a result, I've applied your patch in SVN, Luca. Thank you for your
> > > > patch! 
> > > 
> > > Well, that look just wrongs to me. What is the rationale?
> > 
> > If the svg lib is being pulled in by gdk-pixbuf, then there's no reason
> > for us to explicitly depend on it -- the r-deps of libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0[1]
> > have the biggies covered -- gdm3, gnome-shell, lightdm-gtk-greeter --
> > I'm pretty sure any GTK+ app that consumes the SVG should have a dep on
> > this package.
> > 
> > We could actually drop the Recommends now that I think about it. Anyone
> > have a problem with me doing that?
> 
> My feeling is that it's irrelevant, if we want our svgs to be displayed,
> then we should make sure the loader is there.
> -- 
> Yves-Alexis

I'm on the fence. I don't know enough about the svg situation wrt
gdk/gtk. Since you're a maintainer of both librsvg and desktop-base
joss, is there any way you could make a judgement call?

Cheers,
 Paul

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