Gwibber by default?

Adam Jackson ajax at redhat.com
Mon Mar 22 13:49:18 UTC 2010


On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 15:30 -0500, Jeffrey Ollie wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Bastien Nocera <bnocera at redhat.com> wrote:
> > I'd like to add Gwibber to the LiveCD, and default install. What do
> > people think? Is there a better client available for GNOME? Do we have
> > room for it?
> 
> I don't know if there's a better client, but Gwibber will soon depend
> on Desktop Couch, which will pull in CouchDB and Erlang - not really
> lightweight requirements.

Erlang is a 40M RPM and 105M on disk.  Yow.  My kneejerk reaction is
that the packaging is insufficiently granular.  Debian certainly seems
to split it up into a large number of binary packages; we should
probably consider doing the same.

- ajax
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