dependency hell
Dave Pena
dfpena at uci.edu
Fri Mar 26 12:14:56 UTC 2004
To this I'm sorry for adding to the 1 million emails everyone is going
to get tomorrow, but all I have to say is HAHAHAHAHAHA.
On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 03:50, Maynard Kuona wrote:
> I have noticed something worrying about dependencies in Fedora. This is
> the output of "apt-get remove qt"
>
> [root at localhost maynard]# apt-get remove qt
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> abiword arts arts-devel bug-buddy chromium control-center
> desktop-printing
> epiphany evolution firstboot gdm gnome-applets gnome-blog
> gnome-desktop
> gnome-media gnome-panel gnome-pilot gnome-pilot-conduits
> gnome-python2-applet gnome-session gnome-themes-extras
> gnome-utils
> gnome-volume-manager gstreamer-plugins gstreamer-plugins-audio
> gstreamer-plugins-devel gstreamer-plugins-extra-audio
> gstreamer-plugins-extra-dvd gstreamer-plugins-extra-video
> kernel-source#2.6.3-2.1.253.2.1 metacity mplayer mplayer-gui
> nautilus
> nautilus-cd-burner nautilus-media qt qt-designer qt-devel
> redhat-artwork
> rhythmbox system-config-display
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 42 removed and 32 not upgraded.
> Need to get 0B of archives.
> After unpacking 410MB disk space will be freed.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n
> Abort.
>
> This is worrying. Is there any reason for GNOME programs to have
> dependencies on qt. This is possible, and probably is a result of the
> whole redhat-artwork thingy. Can these be built in such a way that it is
> possible to remove qt without removing non qt related packages.
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