Josh Triplett [2009-11-25 15:28 -0800]: > gparted uses hal-lock to make sure that desktop automounters don't mount > devices while gparted fiddles with them. However, this should not > require gparted to depend on hal. gparted should just use hal-lock if > present, and ignore it if not. If nothing else pulls in hal, then > nothing will check the hal lock status, and thus running hal-lock > doesn't help.
Big "confirm" here. I checked the code, and it doesn't use hal anywhere except for the gparted wrapper for hal-lock, and that does check if hal-lock is available. So please just drop the dependency. Thanks, Martin -- Martin Pitt | http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Developer (www.debian.org) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
