[Mageia-dev] iDevices support (was Re: [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release libimobiledevice-1.1.4-2.mga3)

Anne Nicolas ennael1 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 15 09:15:16 CEST 2012


Le 15/10/2012 01:51, Olivier Blin a écrit :
> Thierry Vignaud<thierry.vignaud at gmail.com>  writes:
>
>> On 10 October 2012 00:24, Olivier Blin<mageia at blino.org>  wrote:
>>>> blino<blino>  1.1.4-2.mga3:
>>>> + Revision: 303682
>>>> - fix crash in upowerd when run from systemd (from upstream git, Bastien Nocera)
>>>
>>> I've fixed a few things to get iDevices (iPod, iPhone, iPad) detected
>>> again in Cauldron.
>>>
>>> But in a default install, it still won't be recognized in nautilus,
>>> because we don't install gvfs-iphone by default.
>>> Is this something that we can suggest in libimobiledevice or nautilus?
>>>
>>> We already pull a bunch of libimobiledevice things anyway (thanks
>>> upower, er?!...), and having iDevices working out of the box is
>>> probably something that is expected by end-users.
>>>
>>> Any opinions about that?
>>
>> Suggests means not having it on install DVD...
>
> Can't we fix bcd to handle suggests?
> Suggests usually pull in important features.
>

bcd does handle suggests. But we do not use it as we will get much too 
big isos. We can also add packages to existing lists to include it in iso.

But if it's that important why not add a require?

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Anne
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