From: Carlos Rafael Giani <dv@pseudoterminal.org>
To: "Burton, Ross" <ross.burton@intel.com>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gstreamer: Fixed dependency problem with -meta packages
Date: Tue, 07 May 2013 12:29:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5188D791.1070505@pseudoterminal.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJTo0LZrtVHq4PpF4uEL+_GeQBzDOMTEu-rt39j7agamGOe+MQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 05/07/2013 11:55 AM, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 5 May 2013 21:50, Carlos Rafael Giani <dv@pseudoterminal.org> wrote:
>> Installing the gstreamer -meta packages was not possible, because the
>> -apps and -glib packages were missing. Allowing for empty -apps/glib
>> packages fixes this.
> From what I can tell there's only one -apps package
> (gst-plugins-base-apps) and one -glib package (gst-plugins-bad-glib),
> so why not add those extra dependencies in -base and -bad explicitly
> instead of creating empty packages for no reason?
>
> Ross
True, however I wonder if somebody relies on these packages being there.
Is it acceptable to break compatibility here?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-07 10:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-05 20:50 [PATCH] gstreamer: Fixed dependency problem with -meta packages Carlos Rafael Giani
2013-05-07 9:55 ` Burton, Ross
2013-05-07 10:29 ` Carlos Rafael Giani [this message]
2013-05-07 10:55 ` Burton, Ross
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