Daniel Macks wrote:
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 07:52:45AM +0100, Martin Costabel wrote:
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Meanwhile, $(head -2 unstable/main/finkinfo/gnome/gtk+2.info) says:
Package: gtk+2

# do not upgrade to 2.8.x until cairo InheritedBuildDepends issue is resolved!
Is there any explanation of that "cairo InheritedBuildDepends issue" anywhere?

In part, it's the same situation we have whenever we alter an existing
package to link against a new library
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OK, thanks for this detailed explanation. I would say this is another strong argument that we soon need a clean cut, maybe for 10.5, where we abandon all pretense of backward compatibility.

--
Martin



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