Waffelson@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 8 months agoNow my arch is bloated more than the default ubuntulemmy.worldimagemessage-square134fedilinkarrow-up1684arrow-down152
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minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-28 months agoIt is bloat if dependencies aren’t defined properly and the packager defines a too broad set of dependencies. (Disclaimer: I don’t use Arch myself but I am a packager of a small “scratch my own itch” but public repository for another distribution.)
minus-squarerickyrigatoni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoYeah I remember that one time I tried to uninstall Banshee because I didn’t want it and Ubuntu’s repos were set up that it by default just tried to uninstall GNOME entirely. And it was GNOME 2 so uninstalling it was a bad thing at the time.
It is bloat if dependencies aren’t defined properly and the packager defines a too broad set of dependencies.
(Disclaimer: I don’t use Arch myself but I am a packager of a small “scratch my own itch” but public repository for another distribution.)
Btw I don’t use Arch?
Yeah I remember that one time I tried to uninstall Banshee because I didn’t want it and Ubuntu’s repos were set up that it by default just tried to uninstall GNOME entirely. And it was GNOME 2 so uninstalling it was a bad thing at the time.