[Pkg-kde-talk] kopete and xmms

Christopher Martin Christopher Martin <christopher.martin@utoronto.ca>
Fri, 17 Dec 2004 11:28:42 -0500


On December 16, 2004 23:05, Adeodato Sim=F3 wrote:
>   actually, the kopete dependency on xmms can't be dropped as easily as
>   in amarok, since in that case the "Now listening" plugin fails to
> work with other players (since libxmms is not present, and thus, the
> .so object can't be loaded).

So not having XMMS installed breaks the plug-in for all other players as=20
well. Hmmm, that's a problem.

At least kopete doesn't depend on noatun/amarok/kscd/juk. Maybe it should=20
Suggest them, though.

>   unless one splits the "Now listening" plugin into a separate
>   package...

Seems like a pain, but it might be worth doing. However, why not wait=20
until post-Sarge, to avoid NEW processing just before the release?

> (btw, can we close 271880?)

=46ine with me. A package for each plug-in is overkill.

Cheers,
Christopher Martin