[csw-users] GNOME 2.14.3 migration update

[Mats Larsson]

On 2006-08-23 17:08, Neal A. Lucier wrote:
> I'd like to take this thread in a slightly different direction and 
> suggest that instead of having GNOME (yelp) depend on a full-blown 
> browser being installed, a new package (e.g. gnome_gecko) is created 
> that provides the GTK embedded mozilla[1] to all of GNOME (perhaps even 
> including epiphany.)
> 
> Another solution would to make each one of the individual Mozilla 
> Projects[2] that provide these libraries into separate packages and then 
> require those.
> 
> I realize creating more packages is more work for an already busy Ken, 
> but it would release GNOME from being bound to a specific browser just 
> to provide help documents.  (And I thought we hated that Windows 
> required IE [but we didn't mind Windows knowing how to parse/render html]?)
> 
> Just my two cents,

Excellent two cents Neal. I strongly support this approach.

/MOL