Bug#361696: libswt3.1-gtk-jni: Coarse dependencies

Stephan Michels stephan.michels at gmail.com
Fri Apr 14 07:29:54 UTC 2006


2006/4/9, Shaun Jackman <sjackman at gmail.com>:
> Please put the Gnome and Mozilla shared libraries into their own
> binary packages to reduce the coarseness of libswt3.1-gtk-jni's
> dependencies.

If I put the jni libraries into separate packages, then I have to
separate the swt java lib too. This is much work and I don't see any
benefit I would gain. Moreover swt wasn't design my the eclipse team
to be apportionable.

Do you see any reason why we should do it?

Thank you, Stephan Michels.




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