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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: PLEASE don't ! (Re: kdesupport: let's get rid of it, now.)
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-05-31 18:50:31
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On Thursday, 31. May 2001 16:55, Michael Matz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 30 May 2001, Rob Kaper wrote:
> > Agreed, but I believe only very few are actually _required_ and not yet
> > installed by the distribution.
>
> You keep repeating that argument, but fail to see, that there is no
> Solaris distro. Or OSF, HP-UX, IRIX, BSD, whatnot.  People who don't have
> hassle with X shouldn't recommend to remove X just because they don't need
> it.  You don't need kdesupport, good.  Don't install it.
>
I think we agreed that kdesupport stays the way it's now, we prepare an extra 
mimelib tar ball and even add more stuff to it, but make explicit that 
kdesupport is just there for convenience.

But someone should maintain it - if I have to maintain it, my last act as 
maintainer will be cvs remove.

Greetings, Stephan

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