setup.hints which mention Base in their category
Frank Fesevur
ffes@users.sourceforge.net
Wed Jun 6 17:40:00 GMT 2007
At 6-6-2007 18:05, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jun 6 11:00, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> So the question is: Does this list look right. I'm not sure about
>> brltty and gdbm. And I also wonder about ncurses, readline, and zlib.
>> While they probably do get used by default anyway, I wonder why they
>> have to be in Base. Is there a broken dependency somewhere? If not, it
>> seems like they would be loaded automatically by anything in Base which
>> needed them.
>
> I agree for gdbm and everything else which is basically a library
> (ncurses, readline, zlib). I don't care exactly for brltty, we can also
> put it into Utils. The two problems I mentioned on the list should be
> solved anyway.
One other thing... brltty requires util-linux, which required perl. So
now perl became part of Base.
Regards,
Frank
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