Hi Evgeni,

Evgeni Golov wrote:
> I think the whole licq-plugin stuff is done wrong.

I agree.

> Licq clearly needs an additional plugin to be usable, but not all
> plugins are sufficient: licq needs a ui/frontend plugin to be
> usable.

*nod*

> Given the following real packages (I droped transitional and common 
> ones):
> licq - multi-protocol instant messaging client (base files)
> licq-plugin-autoreply - autoreply plug-in for Licq
> licq-plugin-console - console user interface plug-in for Licq
> licq-plugin-forwarder - forwarder plug-in for Licq
> licq-plugin-jabber - Jabber plug-in for Licq
> licq-plugin-kde4 - graphical user interface plug-in for Licq using KDE4
> licq-plugin-msn - MSN plug-in for Licq
> licq-plugin-osd - on-screen display plug-in for Licq
> licq-plugin-qt4 - graphical user interface plug-in for Licq using Qt4
> licq-plugin-rms - remote management server plug-in for telnet Licq 
> access
> 
> I propose the following:
>  * licq depends "licq-plugin-qt4 | licq-plugin-ui"
>  * -console, -kde4, -qt4ยน provide licq-plugin-ui
>  * all (real) plugins recommend(!) and enhance licq
>  * the current -plugin provides becomes useless and can be dropped

Sounds sane and consistent for me. Thanks for having a closer look.

                Regards, Axel
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