On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 11:52:24AM +0100, Tomas Mraz wrote: > On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 05:31 +0100, Enrico Scholz wrote: > > Yes, the stupid kernel packaging which brings 30 MB of bloat into / is a > > problem also. But nevertheless, the deps should be cut. A candidate would > > be 'pam' which brings 'glib2' in, or all the packages with 'Requires: > > kernel>=2.6' which should be either removed or rewritten to 'Conflicts: > > kernel<2.6'. For the kernel requires you should file bz requests, glib2 looks small enough to not worry about it IMNSHO. (Just like we don't make pam optional or similar things. ;-) greetings, Florian La Roche > > The problem is pam_console (and maybe others) modules (which are by > default configured to be used) require glib2. And I don't see any > possibility to make the pam_console optional. So you can tune your > minimum install so the pam_console is removed from all /etc/pam.d/... > configs and then you can remove glib2. Or you can write a patch for all > pam modules in redhat which use glib2 which replace the functionality > provided by glib2 by another means and if it's good it will be applied. > But I won't write it as I have many more useful things to do. > > -- > Tomas Mraz <tmraz@xxxxxxxxxx> > > -- > fedora-devel-list mailing list > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
