Is it possible to release a installation package which does not require KDE installation?

[Christoph Cullmann]

On 2020-01-13 09:41, Alexander Zhigalin wrote:
> Sorry, sent it too early
> You can try the AppImage https://github.com/appimage-packages/kate
> Sadly the last version is 3 years old...

Hi,

I would not recommend that, it has all security faults of 3 years ago.
And as said, that has no benefit, hat appimage is larger than the 
dependencies
you install.

Greetings
Christoph

> 
> 13.01.2020, 09:37, "Alexander Zhigalin" <alexander at zhigalin.tk>:
> 
>> Hello.
>> 
>> Kate is a lot bigger than kdiff3 so it's not possible.
>> However you can try
>> 
>> 13.01.2020, 09:07, "Kevin Gao" <kkegao at gmail.com>:
>> 
>>> Hi folks,
>>> 
>>> My machine is not powerful. I generally use XFCE instead of KDE.
>>> 
>>> "sudo apt install kate" on Xubuntu requires KDE core lib
>>> installation, which is very big
>>> 
>>> Is it possible to release a installation package which does not
>>> require KDE installation? (Maybe link KDE lib statically)
>>> 
>>> Kdiff3 is an example.  "sudo apt install kate"  on Xubuntu
>>> requires KDE core lib installation too.
>>> 
>>> But Kdiff3 has a much smaller package, named kdiff3-qt, which is
>>> very convenient for none KDE user. I guess  kdiff3-qt links KDE
>>> lib statically.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Kevin
>> 
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