Bug#546360: totem-gstreamer: Has unnecessary dependancy - gnome-icon-theme

[Julian Andres Klode]

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 08:53:24PM +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 09:30:20PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> >> On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 03:03 +0800, Fred Chien wrote:
> >>> The problem is that gnome-icon-theme which is dependency
> >>> of totem-gstreamer needs 22MB disk space at least, and also
> >>> gnome-icon-theme cannot be replaced with other icons packages
> >>> for totem-gstreamer.
> >> For such a corner case, wouldn't it be simpler to use equivs to create a
> >> dummy gnome-icon-theme package to satisfy the dependency?
> > If it does not crash without gnome-icon-theme, the dependency could be
> > downgraded to a recommends.
> 
> What is displayed where the icons should be?
You could display image-missing or gtk-image-missing if it is
available. Otherwise, just display no image. this is just
a suggestion on how it could be made possible to not depend
on gnome-icon-theme, but I do not care much about it. 



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Julian Andres Klode  - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member

See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/.
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