2015-05-30 18:56 GMT+03:00 <rhan...@gmx.de>: > On 30/05/15 16:56, gevisz wrote: >> >> 2015-05-30 15:02 GMT+03:00 gevisz <gev...@gmail.com>: >>> >>> >>> So, I can update the system and see if the unneeded >>> gettext package will be emerged again. :-) >> >> >> Yes, it was merged back. Why >> >> ... to keep an unneeded dependency in the portage tree? >> > Because some package needs gettext.
None of my two-fullscreen dependency packages really need it. > You might check if upstream or the ebuild can be patched > to make the dependency optional or search for alternatives. Good advice. :) I have to read the dev's manual first, I guess. Anyway, I was intended to do it someday, when I'll have some free time during the winter...