[arch-dev-public] kmplayer 0.10.0 gtk2 dependency

[Jan de Groot]

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: arch-dev-public-bounces at archlinux.org [mailto:arch-dev-public-
> bounces at archlinux.org] Namens Damir Perisa
> Verzonden: maandag 8 oktober 2007 13:04
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> Onderwerp: [arch-dev-public] kmplayer 0.10.0 gtk2 dependency
> 
> Monday 08 October 2007, Roman Kyrylych wrote:
>  | 2007/10/8, Damir Perisa <damir.perisa at solnet.ch>:
>  | > kmplayer depends on gtk2 for its npplayer - because my i86_64
>  | > machine is on testing, i built it against testing and put it
>  | > there. (i686 follows tomorrow)
>  | > please anybody in charge of gtk2 update move kmplayer to [extra]
>  | > together with gtk2 rebuild-group.
>  |
>  | Is gtk2 depedency essential and non-optional?
> 
> kmplayer is a plugin in konqueror to multimedia things. knpplayer (k
> netscape plugin player) has now a gtk2 dependency and is quite
> essential for functionality for this plugin functionallity... so
> probably it will run kmplayer without gtk2 but will be quite
> crippled. that's why i decided it is one from now on.
> 
> as gtk2 is not gnome and do not take too much dependences itself, it
> is hopefully a good compromise
> 

But it has a G in the library name, so people who are afraid of having libraries that have any association with GNOME will complain ;)