dependency hell

Nick Hudson nhudson at lunar-linux.org
Wed Apr 14 18:02:32 GMT 2004


Unfortunatly there isnt as far as the glibmm module goes.  So far I
havent found a way to turn off glibmm using doxygen.  SO thats why it
depends on it, sorry about that but I would blame the developers for
making it build with it.

Nick


On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 16:07 -0600, Carl R. Powers wrote:
> I just tried to do a lunar update.  Among packages to be updated was gtkmm2.
> That's no problem, it's installed.  Only now, glibmm, which wasn't 
> installed, has
> apparently been added as a required depend.  That's reasonable.  Only,
>   glibmm requires doxygen
>   doxygen requires teTeX
>   teTeX requires w3c-libwww
>   w3c-libwww requires teTeX-texmf.
> Is there any way of avoiding this proliferation of packages I don't 
> want, short
> of getting rid of the one that starts the chain?  I deleted glibmm from 
> the gtkmm2
> DEPENDS file, but lin is still getting it from somewhere else.
> 
> TIA.
> 
> Carl Powers
> <powers at trac.wsmr.army.mil>
> 
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