Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Artificial dependencies in the binary distribution

2003-01-12 Thread Max Horn
At 20:14 Uhr +0100 12.01.2003, Michel Schinz wrote: "David R. Morrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Just to clarify the situation a bit more: If the software you are packaging makes use of the Fink package foo whenever foo is present, and if you have no way to disable it from making use of

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Artificial dependencies in the binary distribution

2003-01-12 Thread Ben Hines
On Sunday, January 12, 2003, at 10:59 AM, Michel Schinz wrote: think I should correct and re-submit the current package, I will do so. Or maybe someone with CVS access can add the dependency on dlcompat for me and increment the revision. I'll add it for you. -Ben -

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Artificial dependencies in the binary distribution

2003-01-12 Thread David R. Morrison
I am creating rev. 2 of your package with the dependency on dlcompat. -- Dave --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com __

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Artificial dependencies in the binary distribution

2003-01-12 Thread David R. Morrison
Just to clarify the situation a bit more: If the software you are packaging makes use of the Fink package foo whenever foo is present, and if you have no way to disable it from making use of foo, then you must list foo as a dependency. This is the only way we have of guaranteeing that every Fink

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Artificial dependencies in the binary distribution

2003-01-12 Thread Ben Hines
On Sunday, January 12, 2003, at 10:17 AM, Ben Hines wrote: On Sunday, January 12, 2003, at 10:02 AM, Michel Schinz wrote: Scsh does *not* depend on dlcompat, it works perfectly well without it. However, if dlcompat is installed, and if it can be found by configure when scsh is built, then i

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Artificial dependencies in the binary distribution

2003-01-12 Thread Ben Hines
On Sunday, January 12, 2003, at 10:02 AM, Michel Schinz wrote: Scsh does *not* depend on dlcompat, it works perfectly well without it. However, if dlcompat is installed, and if it can be found by configure when scsh is built, then it's used. It does "depend" on dlcompat, because of our poli

[Fink-devel] Re: Artificial dependencies in the binary distribution

2003-01-12 Thread Michel Schinz
Ben Hines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > Well, the real problem is your fault, you missed a dependency when > making the package, and we missed it when verifying. :) Well, I do not view it that way, of course :-). Scsh does *not* depend on dlcompat, it works perfectly well without it. Howe