unoconv in F20 gained dependency on strange GUI applications

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Wed Mar 5 01:27:12 UTC 2014


On Tue, 2014-03-04 at 19:00 -0600, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> If you've ever used Sushi or GNOME Documents to preview an ODT document,
> you've probably noticed (or will soon notice) that strange GUI
> applications were installed after a recent F20 update: Chainsaw,
> LogFactor5, and LibreOffice Base. This is [1] and it's currently CLOSED
> WONTFIX.
> 
> I just want to draw some attention to this, since post-release
> dependencies impact the desktop team's ability to control the default
> set of applications. I'm pretty sure we don't want users to have these
> strange Java logging utilities by default.
> 
> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065776

Thanks for bringing this up. I agree that such dependencies are a
problem for what we are trying do. 



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