[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#748064: Depends on gdm3 make it Linux-specific

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Tue May 13 20:16:04 UTC 2014


On mar., 2014-05-13 at 21:13 +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> This package Depends on gdm3 which has been Linux-specific for many years,
> and as of 3.8.4-8.1 no longer builds on any non-Linux architecture.
> 
> Is gdm3 really the only way to use xfswitch-plugin? 

It calls gdmflexiserver, which is gdm-specific. There are attempts to
switch to some dbus-based calls but we're not there yet.

> If that is so, please
> adjust the Architecture field in this package, so that it isn't provided as
> an uninstallable on non-Linux ports.

Ok.
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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