reopen 487142
thanks
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 12:57:08PM +0000, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
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> This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
> which was filed against the libggi2 package:
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> #487142: libggi2: strange dependency on libglide2
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> It has been closed by Bradley Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
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> Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 13:56:28 +0100
> From: Bradley Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Bug#487142: libggi2: strange dependency on libglide2
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> On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:42:46 +0300
> Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Package: libggi2
> > Version: 1:2.2.2-1
> > Severity: normal
> >
> >
> > Considering that there's an extra libggi-target-glide it's strange
> > that the latest libggi2 got an additional dependency on libglide2.
>
> During the build, libggi.so.2.0.2 is linked against the static versions of
> the display targets, and therefore needs there dependencies.
>
> Besides all the the dependencies are being added by shlibdeps and are
> being done so without and 'uselessly linked warnings', so they must be
> required.
A tool is never a replacement for a brain. ;-)
I do not doubt that the library has a dependency on libglide.
But why is display-glide not only in an extra package but also built
into the library?
Especially since the this was not done in 2.2.1-5 but is done
in 2.2.2-1?
> Invalid bug, therefore I'm closing it, if you disagree and feel I
> misunderstood your bug, then please do reopen it.
Done.
> Regards,
> Bradley Smith
>...
cu
Adrian
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