[Mageia-dev] icewm-gnome: is it still supported?

Tue Apr 10 05:54:27 CEST 2012

I guess you are talking about ditch specific package from user's
+system. Check it here:
+https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packaging_guidelines#Obsoleting_a_package
+
+2012/4/10 You-Cheng Hsieh <yochenhsieh at gmail.com>:
+> 2012/4/5 Olav Vitters <olav at vitters.nl>:
+>> On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 10:47:33AM +0800, You-Cheng Hsieh wrote:
+>>> Is icewm-gnome still usable in cauldron? I have to install many gnome2
+>>> libraries in order to build it, but I cannot get it working. On the
+>>> other hand, gnome2 libraries are not maintained by upstream...
+>>>
+>>> Should we provide it for Mageia 2?
+>>
+>> Suggest drop it unless it is ported to not use those old libraries (lots
+>> of functionality has been replaced by things in gtk+, etc). Don't forget
+>> that if you import, you're the maintainer ;)
+>>
+> I've set %define with_gnome 0 in icewm.spec locally, icewm-gnome won't be built.
+> Should I set Obsoletes: %{name}-gnome for icewm-light?
+> Does icewm-gnome need to be removed during update/upgrade if we drop it?
+>
+> Thanks.
+