[52497] trunk/dports/gnome/liboobs/Portfile

nox n.oxyde at gmail.com
Wed Jun 17 12:12:25 PDT 2009


Le 17 juin 09 à 21:09, Joshua Root a écrit :

> On 2009-6-18 05:07, nox wrote:
>> So liboobs does not depend anymore on glib2 and gettext?
>> Or did you just remove them because dbus-glib depends on them? If  
>> this
>> is the answer, you should not do that.
>
> Why not? If every gnome component declared a dependency on  
> everything it
> links against, the list would be huge.
>
> - Josh

I agree with you in the case where it just links against it because  
one of its dependencies need it.
But if the port checks explicitely for a library in its configure  
script or uses one of its functions
in the sources, then it should be listed as a dependency.



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