On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:29 PM, Jan de Groot <jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 22:48 +0200, JM wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I noticed that libsoup in [testing] depends on gconf, is that really >> necessary? Libsoup is a dependency for some desktop-agnostic applications >> such as Midori (through its dependency on libwebkit) or hardinfo (currently >> in AUR). >> >> Regards, >> JM > > This is a temporary bugfix. At this moment the libproxy code in libsoup > is unstable, so the libsoup developers decided to disable libproxy and > use gconf instead for proxy detection. The changelog states that it's a > temporary solution that will be worked out for 2.26.0. With 2.26.1, the > dependencies will be the same as we had with the 2.25.x release which > was in testing for a while. > > libsoup 2.26.1-1 still carries the dependency on gconf. Has the situation changed? Regards, JM
