[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#545030: DeviceKit and /usr

Bastian Blank waldi at debian.org
Fri Sep 4 14:50:04 UTC 2009


Package: devicekit-disks
Severity: serious

On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 04:36:52PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> I'd like to add here, that devicekit-disks will install udev helpers
> /lib/udev/devkit-disks-* which are called in
> /lib/udev/rules.d/95-devkit-disks.rules.
> 
> devkit-disks-part-id and devkit-disks-probe-ata-smart both link against
> libraries which are (currently) in /usr/lib, i.e.
> devkit-disks-part-id links against libglib-2.0 (784K)
> devkit-disks-probe-ata-smart links against (48K)

Lets convert that into a bug. What exactly is the use of this tools?

> This will mean, that we will need to install those two libs in /lib.
> It's not something I'm very keen on to do, but given that almost all of GNOME
> has migrated to DeviceKit-*, it's not something that imho can be blocked.

Sure it can.

Bastian

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