On Wed, 24 Oct 2012 16:54:52 -0700, Alexander Hansen <[email protected]> wrote: On 10/24/12 4:45 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > > Alex, in the 10.4 tree there are still lots of packages having this > > fatal bdep combination, half a dozen in the kde directory, for example. > > > I have a stupid question: Does automake1.11-core really have to depend > > on autoconf, and why? > > The prior monolithic automake1.11 had a Depends: autoconf (>= 1:2.63-1) > | autoconf2.6 , so there's a precedent, at least: > > http://fink.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/fink/dists/10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/devel/automake1.11.info?revision=1.7&view=markup > > I don't know why the dependency was changed only to allow autoconf2.6 .
Max's original plans included also converting autoconf to a set of *-core concurrently-installable packages, so adjusting automake*-core to use them directly would solve it (using one specific ac would not force out the other ac's). Not sure the status of that project though. See "Re: [fink-core] automake changes" on 10/14 for my general whine about the current deadlocky situation. dan -- Daniel Macks [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
