Hey, Eric Boutilier wrote: > What hit me is that in order to be viable these days, any > desktop implementation needs Firefox, and that Firefox > is based on GNOME (GTK+) libraries, Glib, Pango, ATK, > et al. So what does this have to do with this document? > Well, in addition to the set of packages needed to get > X running[1], all the packages that Firefox needs (lots of > them) are also required. So here's a copy of that set. In > specific, this set is intended to comprise the additional > packages that Firefox depends on, but not to include > any superfluous packages: > > http://blogs.sun.com/roller/resources/eric_boutilier/neededbyFirefox.txt
Hrm, I'm not so sure about this list - I'd be surprised if there was any dependency on SUNWgnome-panel or SUNWgnome-components. Having dependencies on SUNWGlib, SUNWGtku and SUNWGtkr also seems wrong since you should be able to build Firefox without needing those older libraries. Glynn
