[ITP] mtr

Brian Inglis Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca
Tue Jul 23 12:04:00 GMT 2019


On 2019-07-22 07:43, Henning wrote:
> On 21/07/2019 20:27, Brian Inglis wrote:
>> Built with gtk2.0-devel installed now requires libgdk_pixbuf2.0_0 libglib2.0_0
>> libgtk2.0_0 which probably drags a lot of X in.
>> Is there a standard way to offer subpackages with and without X in these cases?
> 
> I usually do what I can to avoid X stuff. If I can afford it I decide to
> not install packages. In this case I would probably try to compile
> myself.

Understood and appreciated: until now I did not run Cygwin 32 X, but run
everything under Cygwin 64 X; I have added X to my Cygwin 32 install, but will
look at providing both alternatives in packages to allow those on Cygwin 32 to
keep "Running Light Without Overbyte" (DDJ).

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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