[oe] why does gupnp depends on gnome-icon-theme?

[Martin Jansa]

On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 02:40:16PM +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 10 April 2013 14:12, Nicolas Dechesne <ndec13 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > i have noticed that gupnp (in meta-multimedia/recipes-connectivity)
> > depends on gnome-icon-theme, and I don't really understand why, see
> >
> > http://cgit.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded/tree/meta-multimedia/recipes-connectivity/gupnp/gupnp.inc#n5
> 
> That's historical, the only dependency on g-i-t is in gupnp-tools.
> Patch welcome to remove it!
> 
> > i was able to build an image with gupnp even after patching DEPENDS to
> > get rid of the dependency, and the main concern with this dependency
> > is that it brings:
> >
> > RRECOMMENDS_${PN} = "librsvg-gtk"
> > and as such attempts to build gtk+, while I am trying to make a
> > directfb image without GTK.
> 
> That's also a bit annoying isn't it...  Maybe that should be removed
> generally, and we'll leave it to distros/products to decide/know
> whether they are using SVG icons or not.

Well I'm not sure if it's still segfaulting like before, but e.g. midori
was segfaulting when loading some pages without gtk-theme-clearlooks or
some other usable theme :/. That's why we keep .bbappend with added
RDEPENDS to change gtk-theme :/.

https://github.com/shr-distribution/meta-smartphone/blob/shr/meta-shr/recipes-connectivity/midori/midori_0.5.0.bbappend

-- 
Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa at gmail.com
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 198 bytes
Desc: Digital signature
URL: <http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-devel/attachments/20130410/7c765825/attachment-0002.sig>