On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 11:29:17AM +0200, Alexander Vlasov wrote:

> OK. Please explain what "direct dependencies" means, because binaries 
> from gnome-search-tool _do_ depend directly (ldd for me is quite direct 
> dependency)

Package A should only have a dependency on package B if package B delivers
an interface that something in package A uses directly.

Ldd will show you more than just that.  Compare the output of "ldd
/usr/bin/ls" with "elfdump -d /usr/bin/ls | grep NEEDED".

Danek
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