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Re: [Review - Not yet] aterm-0.4.2-1 - vt102 terminal emulator, based on rxvt
On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
> Charles Wilson wrote:
>
> > Harold L Hunt II wrote:
> >
> >> You have a dependency in setup.hint on 'cygipc2'. There is no such
> >> package, it is called 'cygipc'.
> >
> > Also, any *new* packages, IMO, should not rely on cygipc at all.
> > Instead, they should be compiled against cygserver, which beats the
> > pants off cygipc any day of the week, and twice on Sunday.
>
> He is only dependent upon cygipc because Cygwin/X is dependent upon it
> and has not yet been rebuilt against cygserver.
Then it shouldn't be included at all, according to
<http://cygwin.com/setup.html>:
Conversely, do not include package dependencies of dependent
packages in your dependency list. If you think that another
package has an incorrect dependency list, send email to
cygwin-apps noting that fact.
HTH,
Igor
> I have been waiting to do this rebuild until I release the new Cygwin/X
> build from the xorg tree on freedesktop.org. I am gearing up to do
> this... possibly next week as a sort of 1.0pre-1 release since the
> official 1.0 release won't be made for at least a few weeks. When I do
> that rebuild it will be against cygserver and cygipc will be dropped as
> a dependency.
>
> Harold
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