On Oct 31 16:24, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > On 2014-10-31 16:04, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Oct 31 16:47, Ken Brown wrote: > >>On 10/31/2014 3:56 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > >>>Fedora splits out texinfo into 3 packages: > >>> > >>>1) texinfo: makeinfo, texi2any, pod2texi, /usr/share/texinfo, > >>>/usr/share/info/texinfo* > >>> > >>>2) info: info, infokey, install-info, /usr/share/info/info* > >>> > >>>3) texinfo-tex: texindex, texi2dvi, texi2pdf, pdftexi2dvi, > >>>/usr/share/texmf*/tex/texinfo > >>> > >>>In this setup, only 'info' would be required by _update-info-dir and > >>>should not > >>>have any Perl dependencies. texinfo would be in 'Devel' and would have > >>>Perl > >>>dependencies, while texinfo-tex would also have texlive dependencies. > >> > >>Sounds good to me. I'll repackage within a few days. Thanks. > > > >We need to make sure that the existing dependencies to texinfo > >are still correct afterwards. 22 packages are affected: > > > > _update-info-dir > > info > > > a2ps > > texinfo-tex > > > autoconf all of them > > Not sure this is needed. > > > automake all of them > > texinfo, although this is a soft dependency. > > > cygport > > info (minimal build environment) > > > docbook2X > > texinfo > > > indent > > Not sure this is needed either.
The only reason I can think of is that indent comes with an info file /usr/share/info/indent.info. But that would mean we'd have to add dependencies to the info package for all packages coming with an info page. Analog for packages containing man pages a depedeny to man-db. This might go a bit far, I guess... Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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