Re: no gimp-perl anymore? :(
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[ again readding d-openoffice, this time changing Reply-To, too.
Sorry ]
Hi,
Ari Pollak wrote:
> > that's IMHO a bogus argument (no offense intended). gimp-perl is REAL
> > useful. Similar, I have packaged libooolib-perl (which creates OOo docs)
> > because it may be real useful and was accepted into sid 4 days ago...
> >
> > Do you intent to package gimp-perl separately?
>
> And I find that a useful package that, even though it has no rdepends,
> is something useful that has no reasonable alternatives. It also does
> not seem to be available in CPAN, whereas gimp-perl is there and can
> easily be built from there. There are plenty of alternatives for
> gimp-perl already in Debian (GD, ImageMagick, etc.) so it didn't seem
The problem is that imagemagick does not work in this case....
See #212886.
> like my obligation to package something that was not install-time
> depended on by any packages. If someone needs gimp-perl for one of their
> packages, they can package gimp-perl themselves or someone else can feel
> free to step up and do it.
*sigh*
Grüße/Regards,
René
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