Please cleanup gnome packaging mess

[Jan Rękorajski]

On Sun, 22 Dec 2024, Jakub Bogusz wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 20, 2024 at 07:20:40PM +0100, Jan Rękorajski wrote:
> > For start:
> > 
> > Fri Dec 20 19:03:37 CET 2024
> > error: [gnome-photos.spec] gnome-photos-44.0-2.x86_64: req /usr/share/tracker3-miners/domain-ontologies not found
> > error: [nautilus3.spec] nautilus3-42.6-4.x86_64: req /usr/share/tracker3 not found
> > error: [nautilus3.spec] nautilus3-42.6-4.x86_64: req tracker3-miners >= 3.0 not found
> 
> I reconfigured gnome-photos not to use tracker and adjusted nautilus3
> for tinysparql+localsearch.
> 
> > There are many GNOME packages in $pkg and $pkg3 versions, where one with
> > the '3' seems to be some old, obsolete stuff.
> > 
> > Can we have a clarity on this, and, preferably a _single_ incarnation of
> > each package? If something needs to be removed, please let me know what.
> > 
> > As it is now, I'm very much inclined to just remove all the $pkg3 stuff
> > from th.
> 
> tracker3* packages are obsoleted by tinysparql+localsearch.
> 
> I kept nautilus3 because most external plugins have not been ported yet
> to nautilus 4 API (43+), including still maintained evince (to be
> replaced by papers soon) and brasero (I am now aware of any newer GNOME
> replacement for it).

Thank you.

Please do let me know in the future if any package (not only
GNOME) should be removed because it's obsoleted by something.

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Jan Rękorajski                    | PLD/Linux
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