On Sun, Dec 02, 2007 at 10:53:17AM +0100, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > > "Adam C. Emerson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > It doesn't seem quite sensible to me to split up plugins into libraries > > then depend on all of them. I have no use for libxine1-console, say, > > and I'd like to be able to uninstall it. > > There should be no problem with removing them if you don't want > them. The dependency on libxine1-plugins is an alternative dependency on > libxine1-plugins and libxine1-misc-plugins, so there should be no > problem uninstalling libxine1-console and libxine1-plugins. > > Can you please elaborate a bit more why you are not able to uninstall it?
Well, specifically I want to remove libxine1-console. But libxine1 depends on both libxine1-console and libxine1-x specifically, rather than as alternates. > > (Even better would be if libxine1-misc-plugins were split up, but that'd > > be more of a pain so I won't ask.) > > That's technically not really difficult. What is actually difficult is > to find a good line where to split. If you have a good idea what to put > in what new potential package, I'd love to hear it. But please consider > filing a new bug for this so this can be tracked seperately. > > -- > Gruesse/greetings, > Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4 > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
