[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: getent-2.18.90-1

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Mon Feb 24 15:25:00 GMT 2014


On Feb 24 14:29, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 08:19:20PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > I just uploaded the new getent package to the 32 and 64 bit distros.
> 
> Getent is included in Base, but it has a dependency on libargp, which is
> only in Devel and Libs.  At least that's the case for the 32-bit
> packages; I've not checked 64-bit.  Can/should we lift that dependency,
> or add libargp to Base as well?

The dependency can't be lifted becasue getent actually uses libargp.
Since setup pulls in this dependency automatically, I don't see a
big problem here.


Corinna

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