On 05/11/16 01:52, Elvis Angelaccio wrote: > Hi > plasma-workspace currently ships the remote:/, applications:/ and > desktop:/ kioslaves. The remote:/ one is also used by Dolphin, so > currently the dolphin package has an (optional) dependency on > plasma-workspace. > > As discussed in [1], they are 'core' kioslaves (and thus doesn't make > sense to move them in kio-extras) but it would be nice to simplify > this situation. > What about a new repo released within the Plasma schedule? > > Pro: > - plasma-workspace 5.9 could hard-depend on this new repo (they would > have the same release schedule) > - dolphin would have a much smaller dependency > > Cons: ? > > Thoughts? > > Cheers > Elvis > > [1]: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=371825 >
Are there other components that would be useful to separate too? I heard someone lament once they had to install plasma-desktop to get various KCMs when they just used a few KDE applications but not Plasma.