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On 8/11/10 12:51 AM, Scott R. Santos wrote:
> 
> Hi Alexander and Dan,
> 
> Thank you for checking into this.  I noticed it since I'm teaching a class in 
> several weeks that includes installing EMBOSS via Fink.  Having these 
> unrequired 
> (from past experiences) dependencies is a significant burden relative to past 
> installs (considering that building directly from source files to /usr/local/ 
> is 
> relative straightforward for EMBOSS).
> 
> While having the extra dependencies are a plus, most (from my experiences, no 
> *sql, higher-level plotting, etc) everyday useage does not require them.  
> Might it be better to have "full" and "slim" packages available in the 
> repository depending on need?  I understand its more work maintaining two 
> packages, 
> but such a situation could be easier for future end users.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Scott 
> 
> 

The package is unmaintained now, so it's not likely to happen on a short
time frame until somebody steps up to do it.
- -- 
Alexander Hansen
Fink User Liaison
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