On Mar 3, 2009, at 10:20 PM, Mark J. Reed wrote: > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Alexander Hansen > <[email protected]> wrote: >> gnucash or gnucash2? The former's pretty old. > > Whups, didn't notice that 2.x had a separate package. Thanks. > >> The issue isn't particular to gnucash. In this case the issue is >> probably that the humongous dep tree for gnucash(2) > > Yes, I was rather surprised at how many packages it depends on... > >> The shared libraries do coexist, but >> the build-time packages have to conflict/replace each other, and in a >> batch situation with multiple packages it's possible to have them >> step >> on another. > > Ah, so as long as I install the ones with db3 dependencies separate > from the ones with db4 dependencies, it should be OK. If I run into > the same issue with gnucash2, I'll give that a try.
The old gnucash depends on gconf (which is really old) which depends on db3. Nothing else should use db3 except for a couple of really old programs, so you shouldn't have that problem. You might have a conflict between say db44 and db47 though. Daniel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
