On Thursday 18 September 2003 09:14, Chris Cheney wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 08:47:12AM +0200, Francis Verscheure wrote: > > Andreas Pakulat wrote: > > > Why that? I don't see why kdelibs4-dev should not depend on X11 > > > package? > > > > > > Andreas > > > > Hello, > > > > Dependency on xlibs-pic is new for kdelibs4-dev, so is it really needed > > ? > > And the real problem is that a lot of people using Woody use unofficial > > XFree ports with newer version than 4.1.0. > > > > Francis > > Does anyone know why this actually doesn't just work? XFree86 4.2 btw > includes xlibs-pic as well, 4.3 includes xlibs-static-pic however it > provides xlibs-pic so this should still work, right? Maybe the issue > is the people using the 4.3 backport have to manually install > xlibs-static-pic for it to satisfy the dependency (iow apt-get won't > automatically resolve the issue).
The problem is that dannyS's backport/build is too old. Therefore people using woody using the older woody packages are not getting that because xlibs-static-pic wasn't part of that package set IIRC. Ralf > > Chris > > Package: xlibs-static-pic > Priority: extra > Section: libdevel > Installed-Size: 760 > Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force <debian-x@lists.debian.org> > Architecture: i386 > Source: xfree86 > Version: 4.3.0-0pre1v1 > Replaces: xlibs-pic > Provides: xlibs-pic > Depends: xlibs-dev (= 4.3.0-0pre1v1), libc6-dev > Conflicts: xlibs-pic > Filename: ./i386/xlibs-static-pic_4.3.0-0pre1v1_i386.deb > Size: 249554 > MD5sum: 8c7c2c664b89d51d69bb670eb80b81c7 > Description: X Window System client extension library PIC archives -- We're not a company, we just produce better code at less costs. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ralf Nolden [EMAIL PROTECTED] The K Desktop Environment The KDevelop Project http://www.kde.org http://www.kdevelop.org
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