Le mercredi 15 juin 2005 à 20:42 -0500, Carlos C Soto a écrit : > Package: yelp > Version: 2.10.0-2 > Debian-version: testing/unstable > > I was upgrading my debian unstable pc and I notice that the new > version of yelp now depends on mozilla-browser and mozilla-dev for > building. > I like very much mozilla but I prefer to use thunderbird and firefox, > and I have no mozilla-browser on my system with debian unstable + > gnome. > I had notice that gnome does not depends directly on mozilla and since > your package does, now gnome-core depends indirectly from > mozilla-browser. I also notice that yelp now uses a embedded mozilla > but since yelp also compiles against firefox and the library > libgtkembedmoz.so is provided by other packages(1) I was thinking > about you could change the yelp dependences, maybe including the > library as the other packages or changing the dependences to > mozilla-browser | mozilla-thunderbird | nvu. Another option could be > to package libgtkembedmoz into a separate package but I dont know how > much difficult could be, anyway I assume that > libgtkembedmoz.so is the library who makes yelp depends on > mozilla-browser.
The different libgtkembedmoz.so are not binary-compatible. They aren't even versioned. We all know this is completely broken, but the mozilla maintainer still refuses to version them and split them out. -- .''`. Josselin Mouette /\./\ : :' : [EMAIL PROTECTED] `. `' [EMAIL PROTECTED] `- Debian GNU/Linux -- The power of freedom