M. Fioretti said: > Premise: I am still running RH9, will directly switch to Fedora Core 2 > when it is released. In the meantime, I subscribed to this list to get > familiar with FC. I am writing this both to point out a potential > issue with FC and to know more about it. Now, to the point: > > On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 18:16:11 PM +0200, pinco (pinco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > wrote: > >> For some application, as I understood, I should have different >> programs because they depend on others: OpenOffice use Mozilla, so >> even if I don't like this browser I must have its libraries, if I >> decide to use Gnome I must have even the KDE libraries, because some >> programs require them, and so on. > > I have already seen, in the original threads, a couple of people > answering more or less "so what?" to Nino's concern above. > > Does OOo *really* require Mozilla to install on FC? Yes. [snip] > > In general, careless packaging [snip] Functions of OOo require Mozilla libraries (something about the address book I think, but I could be wrong). How is that "careless packaging"? -- William Hooper