Bug#788690: file-roller: Please provide a separate package for the nautilus extension

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort]

On 14/06/15 13:36, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Am 14.06.2015 um 13:30 schrieb Michael Biebl:
>> I'm not too thrilled by the thought of that, tbh.
>> file-roller also requires the nautils gsettings schema from nautilus-data.
> 
> So, I checked the code, and file-roller uses
> _g_settings_new_if_schema_installed() to load the nautilus gsettings
> schema. So it should be able to cope with nautilus-data not being installed.
> 
> I would therefore be ok with dropping the nautilus-data dependency. But
> I'm against splitting off the nautilus extension. It's a tiny lib after all.

Can we exclude that from shlibdeps detection? If you don't have nautilus
installed, it doesn't matter that libnautilus-extension is missing. And if both
are installed, then you can use the extension. I think we do that with various
other extensions/plugins.

Emilio