[Pkg-ime-devel] revised-repost: Depends, gconf, font

[Yooseong Yang]

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On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 01:26:30AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> (Another repost with some additonal comments)
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> Hi,
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> I have hardtime understanding what all these SCIM packages do.
> I just made a relationship picture.
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> application side
> Qt_IMModule---(scim-server-socket)--++    ++-> (scim-config-socket)
>                                     ||    ||
> GTK2_IMModule-(scim-server-socket)--++    ++-> (scim-config-gconf)
> (scim-gtk2-immodule)                ||    ||
>                                     ||    ||
>                                     \/    \/
>                              (scim-frontend-socket)
>                                         |
> XIM  --------------------------------(scim)
>                                         |
>                                         +------- IM Engines
>                                                    (scim-chinese),=20
>                                                    (scim-hangul),
>                                                    (scim-imengine-uim),=
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>                                                       UIM is used to
>                                                       support Japanese
>                                                    (scim-tables-*)
>                                                       primitive
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> Double lines are "socket" thus can be on another machine. (But normally
> on the same machine.)  So "Recommends:" is good enough.
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> Based on this, I edited these dependency in packages.  I hope I did not
> break any.


I'm a little bit greek to scim related stuffs, but this figure makes me eng=
lightened.
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> * gconf2
> Do we need to put this for all packages as "Depends:"?
> I understand this is only needed for scim-config-gconf, but why others?
>

If the above figure is correct,=20
all packages other than scim-config-gconf needs not all this dependency.=20

> >>> Maybe this is needed in some postinst calls.
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> * fonts
> Depends: ... ttf-arphic-gbsn00lp, ... are good attempts for Chinese.
> But should this be really here?  Recommends: seems more appropriate
> considering many alternative character data available.
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> Is this right thing to do.  We need Japanese font and Korean font for
> scim-japanese and scim-hangul.  Maybe a good idea but font choice is
> difficult one.

For korean, ttf-unfonts are strongly recommended.=20

Regards,

Yooseong
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