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From: Steffen Sledz <sledz@dresearch-fe.de>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Cc: Koen Kooi <koen@openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: unnecessary dependencies?
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 11:21:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E367018.7020709@dresearch-fe.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1312189251.30326.498.camel@phil-desktop>

On 01.08.2011 11:00, Phil Blundell wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-08-01 at 08:58 +0200, Steffen Sledz wrote:
>> We are working on an application which requires libgssdp.
>>
>> libgssdp requires libsoup, libsoup inherits gnome, gnome inherits gtk-icon-cache, gtk-icon-cache rdepends hicolor-icon-theme. So this icon theme (probably a lot more gnome stuff) unnecessarily allocates place in our image (we do not have a GUI). :(
>>
>> Are these deps really necessary?
> 
> It sounds as though libsoup possibly shouldn't be inheriting gnome.  Can
> you figure out whether gtk-icon-cache is actually doing anything useful
> in this case?

"libsoup is an HTTP client/server library" only. I can't really see any need for GUI componenets.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-01  9:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-01  6:58 unnecessary dependencies? Steffen Sledz
2011-08-01  7:12 ` Koen Kooi
2011-08-01  8:35 ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2011-08-01  9:19   ` Steffen Sledz
2011-08-01  9:22     ` Phil Blundell
2011-08-01  9:00 ` Phil Blundell
2011-08-01  9:21   ` Steffen Sledz [this message]
2011-08-01  9:28     ` Koen Kooi
2011-08-01  9:29     ` Phil Blundell

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