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Date:      Sun, 09 Aug 2009 13:56:15 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Carlos A. M. dos Santos" <unixmania@gmail.com>
Cc:        gnome@FreeBSD.org, bug-followup@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/137368: x11-toolkits/libwnck: add menu option to configure  dependence on x11/startup-notification
Message-ID:  <1249840575.70279.65.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <e71790db0908090912s1bd9f99tfcf37c2508127165@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <200908082107.n78L74WM059115@freefall.freebsd.org> <e71790db0908090912s1bd9f99tfcf37c2508127165@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sun, 2009-08-09 at 13:12 -0300, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 6:07 PM, <marcus@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > Synopsis: x11-toolkits/libwnck: add menu option to configure dependence=
 on x11/startup-notification
> >
> > State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback
> > State-Changed-By: marcus
> > State-Changed-When: Sat Aug 8 21:05:58 UTC 2009
> > State-Changed-Why:
> > What is the purpose for making this optional?  startup-notification is =
not
> > that heavy, and is already required for other GNOME components.
> >
> > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D137368
>=20
> Startup notification is optional even for other ports that can use it.
> I'm attempting to make it possible to build a light desktop
> environment, based on Xfce. Removing the dependence on startup
> notification reduces the number of dependencies, mainly Python.

libgnomeui doesn't make this optional.  I can understand removing the
Python dependency, but startup-notification is quite light, and not
updated very frequently.  I just don't see how this adds much bulk.

Joe

>=20
--=20
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome@FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome

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