Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > What does upstream have to say about this dependency? Does not seem > 'necessary' to me http://blogs.igalia.com/itoral/2006/03/30/adding-dbus-support-to-gedit/ priceless finding. let me sum up: " - There is feature X which works very well - He discovered it doesn't use dbus. - He starts work on a very complicated patch that makes it use dbus. " -- Arvid Asgaard Technologies