On Tue, 2007-02-27 at 12:52 +0100, Stanislav Brabec wrote: > Hallo. > > It seems, that gnome-vfs-2.17.91 contains hard dependency on > discontinued gnome-mime-data. I see no reason for it. Does anybody know? > > configure.in: > PKG_CHECK_MODULES(... gnome-mime-data-2.0 ...)
Backwards compatibility. There are deprecated functions in gnome-vfs (which you wouldn't see with an all updated application base) which rely on gnome-mime-data. We won't be able to securely remove the dependency until we break backwards compatibility fully. Cheers -- Bastien Nocera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list