[Slackbuilds-users] mplayerplug-in

alkos333 me at alkos333.net
Mon Apr 2 19:21:55 UTC 2007


Eric

I completely agree with you.  However, if the question comes up way too
rapidly, it might be a good idea adding a disclaimer to README



On 4/2/07, Eric Hameleers <e.hameleers at chello.nl> wrote:
>
> alkos333 wrote:
> > Rob,
> >
> > I would personally base this decision on the number of inquires you get
> > regarding the plug-ins required by the package.  If there is a good
> > number of people, I would consider mentioning it in the README.  If not,
> > I would leave it as it is.
> >
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Alex
> >
> > On 4/2/07, *Robby Workman* <rworkman at slackbuilds.org
> > <mailto:rworkman at slackbuilds.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     Daniel de Kok wrote:
> >     > On Sun, March 25, 2007 8:41 pm, Robby Workman wrote:
> >     >> As solved on the irc channel, the solution is to install the
> >     >> seamonkey package.  No development headers are included with
> >     >> the stock Firefox package.
> >     >
> >     > Maybe we should add a note to the README file (if it's not already
> >     noted
> >     > there)?
> >
> >     I don't know - it's been customary to assume that the user has the
> >     full package set from official Slackware, and I personally am very
> >     hesitant to open the door to mentioning requirements that are part
> >     of Slackware.  What do you guys think - is this one worth an
> >     exception?
>
> I am against listing requirements that are fulfilled by doing a full
> Slackware install.
> If you do not install all Slackware packages and build 3rd party
> software from source you should always be prepared to check missing
> dependencies yourself.
>
> Eric
>
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