Mail Archives: cygwin/2007/03/28/14:30:29
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Joel Rubin wrote:
> I decided to clean up my cygwin setup and got rid of some things and
> reinstalled stuff. I found out that the current versions of two of the
> text-only browsers, links and w3m, won't run unless you have openssl097
> which is, unless you uncheck the hide box, invisible in setup.
>
> Doing a Google search, I see that this has been a problem in the past
> with other packages.
Yes, this is a missing dependency issue. Since openssl is now pointing to
a new version, and these packages have not been recompiled, they need to
put openssl097 into their list of dependencies instead. Thanks for the
report.
I'm cc'ing the cygwin-apps list, where such issues are usually discussed.
Package maintainers, please note.
Igor
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