On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 11:17:38PM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Hi Craig,
> 
> > I'm unable to install a package: gd-2.0.33p2
> 
> Do you habe xbase39.tgz installed on that particular machine?

I do now.

> 
> You appear to confuse package and library dependencies.

I can confuse much more than that!

> 
> > # pkg_info -f gd-2.0.33p2.tgz | egrep "(depend|wantlib)"
> > @depend converters/libiconv:libiconv-*:libiconv-1.9.2p3
> > @depend graphics/jpeg:jpeg-*:jpeg-6bp3
> > @depend graphics/png:png-*:png-1.2.8
> 
> The gd package depends on the above packages.
> 
> > @wantlib c.39.0
> > @wantlib fontconfig.3.0
> > @wantlib freetype.13.1
> [...]
> 
> The gd package depends on the above shared object libraries.

So @wantlib are in base sets then?

> 
> In case this reply helps you, you were lucky enough to miss
> a rather lengthy and boring thread discussing the dependency
> of gd on X to death.  It died about yesterday.  ;-)
> 

I did see something but tend to ignore X related items.

Ta,
Craig.
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Craig Skinner | http://www.kepax.co.uk | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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