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Re: why does libswt3.1-gtk-java depend on mozill-browser



Martin Kuball writes:
> Am Sunday, 28. May 2006 15:36 schrieb Matthias Klose:
> > Martin Kuball writes:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > Why does libswt3.1-gtk-java depend on mozill-browser? Would a
> > > dependency on a generic browser suffice? I can't believe that I
> > > have to install yet another browser just to run swt apps.
> >
> > please read the eclipse changelog, if you cannot believe it.
> 
> OK, I did. And I learned that it is for the embedded help view. But I 
> too learned that on ubuntu they use firefox.

No.

> So why can't we? And I 
> guess in an ideal world there should be a package with little more 
> than the mozilla rendering engine which mozilla, firefox and other 
> programs could depend on if the want to display html data.

Feel free to send a patch.



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