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Subject: Re: gitk fails to start after updating cygwin
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:50:05 -0800
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From: "Matt Seitz (matseitz)" <matseitz AT cisco DOT com>
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"Corinna Vinschen" wrote:
 > On Feb 24 11:26, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote:
> > 
> > Should xorg-server be specified as a runtime dependency of gitk?
> 
> The X server is no hard requirement.  Consider:
> 
>   $ DISPLAY=my_linux_box:0 gitk&

True.  But would the benefit (helping new users) outweigh the cost
(installing xorg-server for some users that don't actually require it)?
 

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