[csw-pkgsubmissions] newpkgs cswutils

[Philip Brown]

On 1/12/11, Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski <maciej at opencsw.org> wrote:
> No dia 12 de Janeiro de 2011 17:45, Philip Brown <phil at bolthole.com>
> escreveu:
>> okay thanks.
>>
>> I will reiterate an earlier request: it would be really nice to split
>> out the python stuff into a separate package.
>> originally, cswutils was a nice simple set of scripts, with only two
>> dependencies; fakeroot and cswcommon. both tiny. Now its a huge
>> boatanchor of python deps.
>
> If the package is 'cswutils', it means that it contains the complete
> set of cswutils, which needs to include the python ones.  If there is
> a use case for a subset of these tools, and the tools happen to not
> need Python dependencies, we could split them out into a
> cswutils_minimal, or cswutils_${usecase} package.  What do you think
> about that idea?
>

I vaguely recall that the prior talk went along the lines of,
"the python tools are really mostly related to gar stuff,. We're going
to have a separate gar-related package 'soon', so they should get
moved into there".

yes?