On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 01:07:34AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 01:18:25PM +0200, Patrick Mauritz wrote: > > I'm just downloading your packages of xf401. Why is there a dependency of > > xlib6g-dev to xlibs-dev? xlibs-dev is quite large and I don't think that > > static libraries are really required to compile some x-apps > > Please review Debian policy. Static libraries are shipped in -dev packages. no problem with that - but aren't static libraries optional? (esp. when they are as big as xlib) atm they are required to install xlib6g-dev (where I expect the headers of xlib6 to work with shared-libs)
please tell me, if I missed something P. Mauritz
