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Subject: Re: why does libpng16 require libpng-doc?
From: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz AT cygwin DOT com>
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Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2015 18:37:35 -0600
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On Sun, 2015-02-08 at 15:08 -0500, Andrew Schulman wrote:
> As of now, libpng16 requires libpng-doc.  Is this a mistake?  It seems to defeat
> the purpose of splitting the docs into a separate package, since we have to
> install both.  And for those of us who are only getting libpng16 because it's
> required by another package, we're forced to install libpng-doc too.

libpng-doc only includes the standard license and README docs, and a
single manpage; it is not an extensive API documentation package.  But
it may cause more confusion than intended, so I'll juggle things around
again in -2.


Yaakov




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