On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 09:46:06AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> aom was recently updated in F34 and Rawhide (the update for F33 is
> pending), and the new version of libaom depends on jpegxl-libs...which,
> it turns out, recommends a gimp plugin. Which means if you have libaom
> installed - and it seems to be part of default KDE and GNOME installs -
> updating to the new aom version will wind up pulling in GIMP, if you
> don't already have it installed, and GIMP pulls in Python 2.x and GTK+
> 2.x if you don't have those installed. That's a lot of unwanted
> packages.

I suppose the intention here is so that someone who installs the library for
this format gets it automatically working in Gimp. Maybe some of the
new-fangled rich dependencies would be be better than a "Recommends".

-- 
Matthew Miller
<mat...@fedoraproject.org>
Fedora Project Leader
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