From: "Taiidan@gmx.com" <Taiidan@gmx.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org, Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is gnome becoming obligatory?
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2017 07:04:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6cb25230-9803-2bd4-ee69-66504d0d1822@gmx.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2343494.DDJaQvByiF@dell_xps>
On 12/09/2017 05:45 AM, Mick wrote:
> On Saturday, 9 December 2017 10:34:32 GMT Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> On 09/12/17 11:51, Mick wrote:
>>> I've seen gnome-base/gnome-common pulled in on more than one systems, all
>>> of>
>>> which have USE="-gnome" set:
>>> # emerge -uaNDvt world
>>>
>>> These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order:
>>> [...]
>>> Calculating dependencies... done!
>>> [ebuild N ] gnome-base/gnome-common-3.18.0-r1:3::gentoo
>>> USE="autoconf-archive" 153 KiB
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> All systems are on profile: default/linux/amd64/17.0/desktop/plasma
>>>
>>> Why is gnome-base/gnome-common needed?
>> It's an extremely lightweight package. There seem to be some packages
>> that need files from it. The package itself only installs these files:
>>
>> $ qlist gnome-common
>> /usr/bin/gnome-autogen.sh
>> /usr/share/aclocal/gnome-common.m4
>> /usr/share/aclocal/gnome-compiler-flags.m4
>> /usr/share/aclocal/gnome-code-coverage.m4
>> /usr/share/doc/gnome-common-3.18.0-r1/ChangeLog.bz2
>> /usr/share/doc/gnome-common-3.18.0-r1/README.bz2
>>
>> So basically it only copies some small text files to /usr. It doesn't
>> build anything.
> Thank you all for detailed and clear replies. You'd forgive me for being (a
> little) paranoid about Poettering's fingers getting anywhere near my systems.
> :-p
>
For now, only a few text files - tomorrow - many more.
You give poettering an inch he will take hundred miles.
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Thread overview: 85+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-09 9:51 [gentoo-user] Is gnome becoming obligatory? Mick
2017-12-09 10:25 ` Alexander Kapshuk
2017-12-09 10:27 ` Alan McKinnon
2017-12-09 10:34 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2017-12-09 10:45 ` Mick
2017-12-09 12:00 ` Jorge Almeida
2017-12-09 23:36 ` Peter Humphrey
2017-12-10 6:12 ` R0b0t1
2017-12-10 8:54 ` Mick
2017-12-10 8:56 ` Jorge Almeida
2017-12-10 11:55 ` Mart Raudsepp
2017-12-10 12:03 ` Alan McKinnon
2017-12-10 12:11 ` karl
2017-12-10 21:01 ` Ian Zimmerman
2017-12-10 21:55 ` Jorge Almeida
2017-12-11 3:31 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2017-12-11 4:37 ` Ian Zimmerman
2017-12-11 5:06 ` Mike Gilbert
2017-12-11 5:31 ` R0b0t1
2017-12-11 11:42 ` Corbin
2017-12-11 11:59 ` Jorge Almeida
2017-12-11 12:39 ` Mick
2017-12-11 13:22 ` mad.scientist.at.large
2017-12-11 13:30 ` Richard Bradfield
2017-12-11 13:48 ` mad.scientist.at.large
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2017-12-11 14:04 ` mad.scientist.at.large
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2017-12-11 14:45 ` mad.scientist.at.large
2017-12-11 13:27 ` Kai Peter
2017-12-12 23:23 ` allan gottlieb
2017-12-13 8:06 ` Alan McKinnon
2017-12-13 11:04 ` Neil Bothwick
2017-12-13 11:46 ` Marc Joliet
2017-12-13 14:05 ` Dale
2017-12-14 7:54 ` J. Roeleveld
2017-12-15 3:05 ` Kai Krakow
2017-12-15 6:38 ` J. Roeleveld
2017-12-15 8:47 ` Kai Krakow
2017-12-15 9:28 ` Neil Bothwick
2017-12-14 16:03 ` Ian Zimmerman
2017-12-15 0:35 ` Peter Humphrey
2017-12-15 1:12 ` R0b0t1
2017-12-15 1:25 ` Marc Joliet
2017-12-15 7:36 ` J. Roeleveld
2017-12-09 12:04 ` Taiidan [this message]
2017-12-09 12:08 ` Alan McKinnon
2017-12-10 9:55 ` Wols Lists
2017-12-10 10:13 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-12-10 21:02 ` Wols Lists
2017-12-10 23:08 ` Walter Dnes
2017-12-11 15:22 ` Tom H
2017-12-11 19:20 ` Wol's lists
2017-12-11 23:24 ` Peter Humphrey
2017-12-12 10:34 ` Neil Bothwick
2017-12-13 1:11 ` Peter Humphrey
2017-12-13 10:57 ` Neil Bothwick
2017-12-13 17:52 ` Walter Dnes
2017-12-14 6:26 ` Ian Zimmerman
2017-12-12 3:51 ` mad.scientist.at.large
2017-12-11 18:56 ` Neil Bothwick
2017-12-11 21:03 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-12-11 22:00 ` Tom H
2017-12-11 22:29 ` Neil Bothwick
2017-12-12 12:09 ` Tom H
2017-12-12 12:11 ` Wols Lists
2017-12-12 12:23 ` Arve Barsnes
2017-12-12 7:01 ` J García
2017-12-12 10:32 ` Neil Bothwick
2017-12-12 18:55 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-12-12 20:11 ` Wols Lists
2017-12-13 0:02 ` Neil Bothwick
2017-12-13 14:01 ` Wols Lists
2017-12-13 14:06 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2017-12-13 15:17 ` Neil Bothwick
2017-12-13 22:18 ` Wols Lists
2017-12-12 20:11 ` Neil Bothwick
2017-12-13 11:34 ` Marc Joliet
2017-12-13 12:46 ` Neil Bothwick
2017-12-13 19:37 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-12-14 7:38 ` Kai Peter
2017-12-14 10:57 ` Marc Joliet
2017-12-14 15:52 ` Ian Zimmerman
2017-12-15 1:16 ` Marc Joliet
2017-12-15 9:50 ` Wols Lists
2017-12-10 10:17 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2017-12-10 10:25 ` Jorge Almeida
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