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On Saturday 10 Dec 2016 08:25:09 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Sat, 10 Dec 2016 08:10:33 +0000, Mick wrote: |
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> > The following USE changes are necessary to proceed: |
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> > (see "package.use" in the portage(5) man page for more details) |
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> > |
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> > # required by kde-plasma/plasma-pa-5.8.3::gentoo |
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> > # required by kde-plasma/plasma-meta-5.8.3::gentoo[pulseaudio] |
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> > # required by kde-apps/kdebase-meta-16.04.3::gentoo |
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> > # required by @selected |
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> > # required by @world (argument) |
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> > |
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> > >=media-sound/pulseaudio-9.0 gnome |
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> > |
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> > I don't see gnome in REQUIRED_USE and since this is a relatively |
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> > gnome-free PC I was wondering what's causing the above and if I can |
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> > avoid gconf? |
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> |
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> The dependency in in plasma-pa |
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> media-sound/pulseaudio[gnome] |
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> Why a KDE component would depend on GNOME is another question entirely, |
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> it's like emacs depending on vi! |
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Well, re-using code makes sense and if pa saves KDE devs time all is good. |
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The problem is when said code drags in a whole new environment monoculture. |
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Err... systemd anyone? ;-) |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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