[Fink-devel] Policy issue: pkgconfig dependencies (was Re: [Fink-users] Fwd: libpng3-1:1.2.8-1)

2006-08-17 Thread Daniel Macks
On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 03:24:37PM +0200, Martin Costabel wrote: David R. Morrison wrote: *From: *Peter Dyballa [EMAIL PROTECTED] [] When I want to install libpng3 Fink wants to install glib and glib-shlibs too. What have these Common C routines used by Gtk+ and other libs to do with

Re: [Fink-devel] Policy issue: pkgconfig dependencies (was Re: [Fink-users] Fwd: libpng3-1:1.2.8-1)

2006-08-17 Thread David R. Morrison
OK, so how about this: 1) If a package need pkgconfig to properly prepare its .pc file, pkgconfig should be a BuildDepends 2) If a package uses features of the new pkgconfig which would cause incorrect behavior with the old pkgconfig, then pkgconfig should be a versioned Depends. 3) If a