[fab] trimming Core, some (more) kde bits

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Jul 26 14:58:57 UTC 2006


Jesse Keating (jkeating at redhat.com) said: 
> On Tuesday 25 July 2006 18:43, Rex Dieter wrote:
> > kdeaccessibility (~9MB)
> 
> Probably want left in until we have shippable Extras CDs.  A lot of the folks 
> that need these languages don't have high bandwidth.
> 
> > kdebindings (~9MB)
> > kdeartwork-icons (~11MB)
> 
> If this is extra icons, sure kick it.  We have "extra" gnome icon sets in 
> Extras too.
> 
> > kdeedu (~30MB)
> 
> That is big.  I could see it going.
> 
> > kdegames (~11MB)
> 
> Please...  (:
> 
> > kdeaddons (~3MB) (BR's kdegames-devel, xmms-devel)
> 
> addons, sounds like Extras too me.
> 
> >
> > IMO, the best candidate is kdeartwork-icons, some optional/less-used
> > icon themes.  Next best would be kdeedu, since it's so big. (:
> >
> > I already have most of these already up for review (presumably for
> > fc7/UnleashKDE purposes), so these could get moved to Extras relatively
> > quickly.
> 
> How quickly?  By Test2 release?

Well, you'd want it done by Test2 final-compose date.

Outside of that, what *specifically* are we trying to accomplish? General
shrinkage (in which case I can come up with a boatload more stuff). Specific
removal of KDE (in which case, why not all of it?)

I'm honestly curious.

Bill




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