> > Perhaps the ideal solution would be to decouple the dependencies. When > > I'm trying to fix up some mail protocol back end in Evolution, I really > > *shouldn't* need to upgrade my entire system to the very latest > > glib/gtk+ and then upgrade a whole bunch of *applications* which for > > some reason don't work with the new libraries. > > Yeah that's the most annoying and time consuming part >
Agreed too. I dream of a tool like gemnasium for keeping track of our dependency updates really... It also would be good to remove any unused dependencies - I bet there are a few of those slowing things down.
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