SPECS (DEVEL): shared-mime-info.spec - proper glib2 deps - moved to DEVEL

Fryderyk Dziarmagowski freetz at gmx.net
Tue Jul 1 17:52:25 CEST 2008


On Tue, 1 Jul 2008 10:23:23 +0200
"Patryk Zawadzki" <patrys at pld-linux.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Fryderyk Dziarmagowski
> <freetz at gmx.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:28:30 +0200
> > patrys <patrys at pld-linux.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Author: patrys                       Date: Mon Jun 30 08:28:30 2008
> >> GMT Module: SPECS                         Tag: DEVEL
> >> ---- Log message:
> >> - proper glib2 deps
> > [...]
> >> +Requires:    glib2 >= 1:2.17.2
> > What is the cause of this change?
> 
> It was discussed several times on GNOME mailing lists - several
> packages compiled with old glib are known to fail with this version of
> shared-mime-info. See bugs in Fedora, Debian and Gentoo (no direct
> links at hand).

Rumors on GNOME ml should be a source of PLD development.
shared-mime-info 0.40 is not present in debian repo, Fedora got no bug
reports about this, Gentoo bug says "rebuild your mime.cache" because
of format change between 0.30 and 0.40.

-- 
Fryderyk Dziarmagowski


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