There seem to be a huge new dependency string for the gnome-games package - is there no way to make some of them optional? I'm running Xfce. Thanks for any help. Reproducible: Always These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] media-libs/gstreamer-0.10.14 1,958 kB [ebuild N ] dev-libs/liboil-0.3.12 USE="-doc" 792 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-base/gnome-menus-2.18.3 USE="python -debug" 428 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-base/gail-1.18.0 USE="-debug -doc" 596 kB [ebuild N ] dev-python/pygtkglext-1.1.0 341 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-base/libgtop-2.14.9 USE="X gdbm -debug" 755 kB [ebuild N ] app-admin/eselect-esd-20060719 2 kB [ebuild N ] x11-wm/metacity-2.18.5 USE="-debug -xinerama" 1,904 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-base/eel-2.18.3 USE="X -debug" 629 kB [ebuild N ] media-sound/esound-0.2.38-r1 USE="alsa ipv6 tcpd -debug -doc" 385 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-base/gnome-panel-2.18.3 USE="-debug -doc -eds" 2,659 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-base/nautilus-2.18.3 USE="X gnome -beagle -debug -tracker" 4,230 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-extra/nautilus-cd-burner-2.18.2 USE="cdr dvdr -debug" 724 kB [ebuild N ] media-libs/gst-plugins-base-0.10.14 USE="X alsa oss xv -debug -esd" 1,588 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-oss-0.10.6 1,540 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-xvideo-0.10.14 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-x-0.10.14 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-alsa-0.10.14 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-libs/gst-plugins-good-0.10.6 USE="-debug" 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-vorbis-0.10.14 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-ogg-0.10.14 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-gconf-0.10.6 USE="-debug" 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-pango-0.10.14 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-libs/gst-plugins-ugly-0.10.6 USE="-debug" 756 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-flac-0.10.6 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-gnomevfs-0.10.14 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.10.2 2,457 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-dvdread-0.10.6 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-theora-0.10.14 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-a52dec-0.10.6 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-mpeg2dec-0.10.6 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-mad-0.10.6 0 kB [ebuild N ] media-video/totem-2.18.3 USE="a52 dvd ffmpeg flac hal mad mpeg ogg theora vorbis xv -debug -gnome -lirc -nsplugin -nvtv -seamonkey -xulrunner" 2,032 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-extra/gnome-media-2.18.0-r1 USE="ipv6 mad ogg vorbis -debug -esd" 2,938 kB [ebuild N ] dev-python/gnome-python-desktop-2.18.0 USE="X -debug -doc" 423 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-extra/gnome-games-2.18.2.1 USE="opengl -artworkextra -debug -guile" 7,392 kB Total: 36 packages (36 new), Size of downloads: 34,518 kB
no way to fix that until gnome-python-{desktop,extras}, which most games use, are modified.
duping against 108479 to clean up bugzilla. Use Arun's git overlay if you want to keep track of this but don't add no need to comment until the eclass is reviewed on gentoo-dev mailing list since a review was done last week and Arun is currently away. Tree: http://www2.cse.iitk.ac.in/~arunsr/git/gnome.git Branch: g-py-split *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 108479 ***
