Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-apps-owner AT cygwin DOT com List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <13b001c18678$e8028000$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> From: "Robert Collins" To: References: <100801c18601$5e5ee090$0200a8c0 AT lifelesswks> <20011216170336 DOT GC28210 AT redhat DOT com> Subject: Re: Made many changes to setup.html Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 08:30:37 +1100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 16 Dec 2001 21:30:28.0499 (UTC) FILETIME=[E1C3D630:01C18678] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Faylor" > >I've altered some things (mainly cosmetic or trivial). One in particular > >was the recommendation to include bar as a dependency if you directly > >require foo, and know that foo requires bar. > > You misinterpreted what I was saying. I was saying that you should > never rely on the fact that libncurses pulls in gettext if your package > depends directly on gettext. You changed the wording to mean something > else. I've put it back to my original meaning, which reflects questions > that have been raised here. And I'm saying that that is the incorrect thing to do. Rob