A humble packager's request: Retire kdeaddons.

[Stefan Taferner]

On Wednesday 11 February 2004 2:17 pm, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 February 2004 11:03, David Faure wrote:
> > If we allow inter-main-modules dependencies, it's going to be hell to
> > build things.
>
> Did you try a clean build lately?
>
> kdemultimedia requires kdeextragear-2 (the taglib stuff)
> kdeextragear-1 requires kdemultimedia and kdeextragear-2 (amarok)
>
> we have more of such obfuscations, and in this concrete case I think it was
> entirely wrong to start with (taglib in keg), but nobody was listening..

Hmm... sounds like it would be time to move some things.
IMHO it would be good if the "base" packages do not have external
dependencies.

Kind regards,
Stefan