Re: ITP gnome-applets

[Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>]

Christian Marillat wrote:
> I want to split this package because it's very huge
> 
> -rw-r--r--    1 marillat marillat  4042048 mai 26 12:52 gnome-applets_1.2.0-0.0_i386.deb
> 
> Installed-Size: 7120

Have you looked at the size of its dependancy set?

10 to 1, it depends on an additional 60 to 70 mb of software, not even
counting X. So what's another 7 mb on a GNOME install?

lollypop# apt-get install libgnome32
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  esound esound-common gdk-imlib1 gnome-bin gnome-libs-data imlib-base libart2 libaudiofile0
  libesd0 libglib1.2 libgnomesupport0 libgnomeui32 libgnorba27 libgnorbagtk0 libgtk1.2 libjpeg62
  liborbit0 libtiff3g libungif3g 
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  esound esound-common gdk-imlib1 gnome-bin gnome-libs-data imlib-base libart2 libaudiofile0
  libesd0 libglib1.2 libgnome32 libgnomesupport0 libgnomeui32 libgnorba27 libgnorbagtk0
  libgtk1.2 libjpeg62 liborbit0 libtiff3g libungif3g 
0 packages upgraded, 20 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 2306kB of archives. After unpacking 6285kB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n

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