[packman] Dependencies of Frostwire

[Toni]

Am Freitag, 27. März 2009 schrieb Felipe Alvarez:
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Toni <toni at links2linux.de> wrote:
> > Am Donnerstag, 26. März 2009 schrieb Felipe Alvarez:
> >> I wrote to this list last year about FrostWire dependencies, but I
> >> cannot (for the life of me) track down that message.
> >>
> >> The question was, why does FrostWire require such 'large' dependencies
> >> like Mozilla Sunbird, mozilla-xulrunner181 (when I have xulrunner190
> >> already installed)?
> >
> > these are the direct dependencies for Frostwire:
> > Requires:               eclipse-swt-gtk2
> > Requires:               jakarta-commons-codec
> > Requires:               jakarta-commons-logging
> > Requires:               java >= 1.5
> > Requires:               jdic
> > Requires:               jflac
> > Requires:               jgoodies-forms
> > Requires:               jgoodies-looks
> > Requires:               jlayer
> > Requires:               jorbis
> > Requires:               jpackage-utils
> > Requires:               log4j
> > Requires:               mp3spi
> > Requires:               tritonus-share
> > Requires:               vorbisspi
> > Requires:               xerces-j2
> >
> > And there is no Mozilla-Sunbird or xulruner181 in the list...
> > You can now play the game of "human dependency analyser" and check which
> > of those packages need which requires ...
> > I won't do that, it is a waste of time :)
> >
> >> Felipe
> >
> > --
> > have fun
> > Toni
>
> Thanks Toni for your reply
>
> #zypper output
> ###
> Problem: jdic-0.9.5-0.pm.1.i586 requires libxpcom_core.so, but this
> requirement cannot be provided
>   uninstallable providers: MozillaSunbird-0.8-16.85.i586[repo-oss]
>                    MozillaThunderbird-2.0.0.18-1.9.i586[repo-oss]
>                    seamonkey-1.1.13-1.11.i586[repo-oss]
>                    MozillaThunderbird-2.0.0.19-0.1.2.i586[repo-update]
>                    seamonkey-1.1.14-1.1.i586[repo-update]
> ###
> I locked all these package, to prevent their installation. I wanted a
> slim frostwire installation, not 20MB of mozillasunbird (and other
> deps totalling ++60MB) that I will never ever use.
>
> My question was not "what are frostwires deps". It was, "why do I need
> to install mozilla Sunbird?" Is there something else that can provide
> "libxpcom_core.so" as shown above (that is smaller than seamonkey,
> Tbird, or Sbird?

and if you look here:
https://jdic.dev.java.net/documentation/README.html

jdic needs a "full" mozilla runtime....

>
>
> Felipe



-- 
have fun
Toni