FS#74434 - [gnome-shell] Make gnome-disk-utility dependency optional
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Opened by Daniel (itsamaniel) - Sunday, 10 April 2022, 13:20 GMT
Last edited by Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) - Friday, 03 February 2023, 18:07 GMT
Opened by Daniel (itsamaniel) - Sunday, 10 April 2022, 13:20 GMT
Last edited by Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) - Friday, 03 February 2023, 18:07 GMT
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Currently, `gnome-shell` depends on `gnome-disk-utility`
because of this issue:
https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/66513.
I suggest that `gnome-disk-utility` becomes an optional dependency for `gnome-shell`, as not everyone needs the functionality from the issue. Other distributions (e.g. Fedora) also allow to remove `gnome-disk-utility` itself. |
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Closed by Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)
Friday, 03 February 2023, 18:07 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: gnome-shell 1:43.2-3
Friday, 03 February 2023, 18:07 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: gnome-shell 1:43.2-3
FS#66513says Nautilus freezes when gnome-disk-utility is not installed. That's bad.https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/merge_requests/2621
Please apply this patch and remove the gnome-disk-utility dependency.
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/commit/266a19f05cad26d97c659493cd34ba196ef6eeb2
It can be cherry-picked by:
git cherry-pick -n 266a19f05cad26d97c659493cd34ba196ef6eeb2