gstreamer-plugins-bad has huge unwanted dependency - PersonalCopy-Lite-patches

[Kevin Kofler]

Valent Turkovic wrote:
> What functionality would one [lose] if you would drop libtimidity
> dependency from gstreamer-plugins-bad?

MIDI support in GStreamer.

> Am I making some sense with this suggestion or talking out of my ass? ;)

The dependency is there to provide features. It's not a bug.

That said, according to the reply to your bug report, the MIDI stuff already
got split into a gstreamer-plugins-bad-extras subpackage in F11 and higher.

        Kevin Kofler