Bug 10906

Summary:	Unnecessary dependencies for package eclipse-platform
Product:	Mageia	Reporter:	Răzvan Rotaru <razvan.rotaru>
Component:	RPM Packages	Assignee:	D Morgan <dmorganec>
Status:	RESOLVED INVALID	QA Contact:
Severity:	minor
Priority:	Normal	Keywords:	Triaged
Version:	3
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	x86_64
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Source RPM:	eclipse-platform	CVE:
Status comment:

Description Răzvan Rotaru 2013-08-02 21:08:11 CEST

Description of problem:
The eclipse-platform package has a lot of dependencies, which I find unnecessary.
Example: jetty, tomcat-servlet-api, jsch, jython, lucene, mysql-connector, glassfish-jsp-api.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
eclipse-platform 4.2.1 8.mga3 x86_64


Reproducible: 

Steps to Reproduce:

Răzvan Rotaru 2013-08-02 21:08:32 CEST

Hardware: i586 => x86_64

Manuel Hiebel 2013-08-06 23:00:14 CEST

Keywords: (none) => Triaged
Assignee: bugsquad => dmorganec
Source RPM: (none) => eclipse-platform

Comment 1 D Morgan 2013-09-30 10:42:25 CEST

if we don't have them sylinks in /usr/lib*/eclipse/plugins/ will be broken.

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => INVALID

Comment 2 Răzvan Rotaru 2013-11-02 12:11:37 CET

What version of eclipse is packaged in eclipse-plaform? 
The smallest one is eclipse SDK, now called eclipse standard. See http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/compare.php?release=kepler . As you can see it only contains GIT, JDT and PDE.