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Author Re: Top 20 unnecessary dependencies [was: Re: A plan to get rid of unnecessary package
Martijn van Oosterhout

2006-09-28, 1:22 pm

On 9/28/06, Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@err.no> wrote:
> Martijn van Oosterhout skrev:
>
>
> The gtk+2 .pc file needs to be changed to mark a bunch of those Requires
> as Requires.private, pkg-config provides all the necessary
> infrastructure now. (If not, please do file bugs.)


Ok, the reduces the libs list, but it also reduces the cflags list. So
much so that you can't actually compile anything gtk-related.

It'd be nice if there was a way to specify package that should be
included for the purposes cflags, but excluded for the libs.

Have a nice day,
--
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@gmail.com> http://svana.org/kleptog/


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