comps.xml reconfiguration (was Minimal Install Option)

[Chris Ricker]

On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Jack Aboutboul wrote:

> There is another thread on the list about dependency hell. This is most 
> certainly true. Going through the comps file and query some packages 
> will show you some things that boggle the mind.  For instance why does 
> wget depend on krb5-libs? This was one of the oddest deps I could find, 
> so I figured I'd ask. Maybe it's my lack of knowledge, but maybe its 
> not.  There are alot of dependency issues we need to fix, so maybe we 
> can consider this a starting point?

wget requires openssl to support https
openssl requires krb5

You'll find most of them are a rat's nest like that ;-)

later,
chris