FS#79447 - [nvidia-utils] make xorg-server dep optional

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Dan Cihon (maybl8) - Tuesday, 22 August 2023, 21:17 GMT
Last edited by Toolybird (Toolybird) - Monday, 25 September 2023, 04:20 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro)
Felix Yan (felixonmars)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
I wish to use a pure Wayland system and in that effort my system has a nvidia graphics controller.
If I install the package nvidia-utils it has a dependency of xorg-server.

My request is as follows:
asking for the nvidia-utils package to switch xorg-server from depends to optdepends

Please reference the discussion that is located on the Arch Linux forum:
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=2116834#p2116834


Additional info:
* package version(s) any version
* config and/or log files etc.
* link to upstream bug report, if any

Steps to reproduce:
install nvidia-utils
This task depends upon

Closed by  Toolybird (Toolybird)
Monday, 25 September 2023, 04:20 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented
Additional comments about closing:  In git

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