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