Bug#315730: capplets: gnome-theme-manager fails to start when metacity is not instaled

[Josselin Mouette]

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Le samedi 25 juin 2005 =E0 15:32 +0300, Dimitar Kavlakov a =E9crit :
> When Metacity is not installed with an errormessage, that either there
> is gconf error or no metacity. However capplets package does not
> deppend on metacity.
> Please if possible remove the metacity limitation instead of adding
> dependency. For people that use other window manager with
> gnome-session such dependency will just waste additional 9MB.

This is possible, but it would require splitting metacity before, e.g.
with such a layout:
- metacity-common containing the gconf schemas,
- metacity-data containing the rest of architecture-independent data,
- metacity containing the actual binaries.

GNOME maintainers, any thoughts?
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