On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 09:16:42 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote: > The current scriptlet snippets wiki page is clear that no dependency on > desktop-file-utils is required, that was true before, and that is still true > now. *sigh* I had been working on the "representative commit" in the message that started this thread: http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/gedit.git/commit/?id=1cd2537b862233cc4b4b1d59a56d26224e8b5b8a +# for file triggers +Requires: glib2 >= 2.45.4-2 +Requires: desktop-file-utils >= 0.22-6 + That made me want such a dependency, too. How lame! Okay. I'll remove it again, but "gedit" and other packages also ought to be fixed. It's too easy to not follow the guidelines, if other packages serve as bad examples or cause confusion. Such as "ibus", which even does Requires(post): desktop-file-utils Requires(postun): desktop-file-utils without running any of the desktop-file-utils in those scriptlets. $ rpm -e --test desktop-file-utils error: Failed dependencies: desktop-file-utils is needed by (installed) xdg-utils-1.1.1-1.fc23.noarch desktop-file-utils is needed by (installed) ibus-1.5.11-1.fc23.x86_64 desktop-file-utils is needed by (installed) setroubleshoot-3.3.1-0.2.fc23.x86_64 desktop-file-utils is needed by (installed) rpmlint-1.8-2.fc23.noarch desktop-file-utils is needed by (installed) emacs-1:24.5-6.fc23.x86_64 desktop-file-utils is needed by (installed) gvfs-1.26.2-1.fc23.x86_64 desktop-file-utils is needed by (installed) gnome-bluetooth-1:3.18.1-1.fc23.x86_64 -- desktop mailing list desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx