2016-04-28 18:29 GMT+02:00 Anatol Pomozov <[email protected]>:
> Hi > > On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 11:36 PM, Balló György <[email protected]> > wrote: > > 2016-04-28 6:28 GMT+02:00 keenerd <[email protected]>: > > > >> Namcap 3.2.7 is released. It removes the old .install warnings and > >> adds a new one if the .install does anything covered by a hook. > >> > > > > Note that checks for shared-mime-info and desktop-file-utils dependencies > > are still needed. Please restore them. > > I disagree. > > Dependencies like gtk-update-icon-cache/desktop-file-utils should be > installed by those who *needs* the tool functionality. Not by the > packages that *provide* icons/desktop files. > > It this case desktop environment should depend on desktop-file-utils > that maintains the cache up-to-date. And if a user has no UI (headless > setup) then no point in updating this cache. > This would mean that shared-mime-info and desktop-file-utils should be added as dependency to the glib2 package, because the generated cache files are used by its gio library: https://git.gnome.org/browse/glib/tree/gio/gdesktopappinfo.c#n902 https://git.gnome.org/browse/glib/tree/gio/xdgmime/xdgmime.c#n346 For gtk-update-icon-cache, I think it's fine to add it as dependency only to gtk2 and gtk3, if the icon cache files are generated/removed, when gtk-update-icon-cache package is installed/removed. -- György Balló
