[Mageia-dev] Freeze push: xscreensaver

David Walser luigiwalser at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 27 17:34:41 CEST 2012


David Walser <luigiwalser at ...> writes:
> Damien Lallement <mageia at ...> writes:
> > Please submit xscreensaver.
> > It changes that now mageia-theme-screensaver is no more a require but a 
> > suggest. Thanks.
> 
> Why?  If mageia-theme-screensaver is removed, it will break the default
> screensaver.  mageia-theme-screensaver is just a small package of 16 JPEG
> images, what is the point of removing it anyway?

Furthermore, mageia-theme-screensaver is just a virtual Provides, the package is
mageia-theme-Default-screensaver, so if you just want to use a different set of
images, you could make another package that Provides: mageia-theme-screensaver
to replace it.

This change makes no sense to me.



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