New (optional but preferred) dep introduced in 4.5 - Opentts

Tom Albers toma at kde.org
Mon Jul 5 12:19:35 CEST 2010


On Mon, 5 Jul 2010 11:53:23 +0200, Maciej Mrozowski <reavertm at gmail.com>
wrote:
> As of July 2nd, kdeaccessibility/jovie introduces new optional (but
> preferred 
> when both Speechd and Opentts are found) dependency in 4.5 branch (and
> trunk) 
> - Opentts.
> 
> No that it's any problem for me as a packager, but I thought introducing
> new 
> dependencies that late (after May 11th: Dependency Freeze) should
require 
> exemption[1] or at least public announcement.
> 
> 1. 
>
http://techbase.kde.org/Schedules/KDE4/4.5_Release_Schedule#May_11th:_Dependency_Freeze

True. This has to be made optional for 4.4. If not possible, please revert
it.
-- 
Tom Albers
KDE Developer


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