From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [66.7.219.172] (helo=hostdime.freedom.ind.br) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Kqo2D-0007ry-CB for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:02:25 +0200 Received: from hostdime.freedom.ind.br (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hostdime.freedom.ind.br (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0E0F334FE0; Fri, 17 Oct 2008 09:02:17 -0300 (BRT) Received: from mail.freedom.ind.br (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hostdime.freedom.ind.br (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9C8F334FA8; Fri, 17 Oct 2008 09:02:16 -0300 (BRT) Received: from mail.freedom.ind.br ([201.35.65.91] helo=mail.freedom.ind.br) by mail.freedom.ind.br; 17 Oct 2008 09:02:15 -0300 Received: from mail.freedom.ind.br (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.freedom.ind.br (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BAFB8E26FF; Fri, 17 Oct 2008 09:02:15 -0300 (BRT) Received: from internet.ossystems.com.br (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.freedom.ind.br (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CCD98E26F3; Fri, 17 Oct 2008 09:02:15 -0300 (BRT) Received: from internet.ossystems.com.br ([201.40.162.47] helo=internet.ossystems.com.br) by mail.freedom.ind.br; 17 Oct 2008 09:02:15 -0300 Received: from ossystems.com.br (unknown [10.1.0.243]) by internet.ossystems.com.br (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3460FC2E3; Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:03:53 -0200 (BRST) Received: by ossystems.com.br (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 5DC1E610191; Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:59:36 -0300 (BRT) To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org References: <1224184795.4235.133.camel@lenovo.internal.reciva.com> <87fxmwqpe5.fsf@neumann.lab.ossystems.com.br> <1224233468.30790.125.camel@mill.internal.reciva.com> From: Otavio Salvador Organization: O.S. Systems Ltda. X-URL: http://www.debian.org/~otavio/ X-Attribution: O.S. Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:59:36 -0300 In-Reply-To: <1224233468.30790.125.camel@mill.internal.reciva.com> (Phil Blundell's message of "Fri\, 17 Oct 2008 09\:51\:08 +0100") Message-ID: <871vyfph3r.fsf@neumann.lab.ossystems.com.br> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: openembedded-devel@openembedded.org Subject: Re: xserver-xorg rdepends X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:02:26 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Phil Blundell writes: > On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 17:02 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: >> Koen Kooi writes: >> >> >> Any objections? >> > >> > Yes. Recent xservers need hal for various input systems to work >> > correctly. So instead of crippling the xserver you can keep a crippled >> > version in your personal tree or overlay. >> >> Fully support to keep hal as rdepends. > > This seems like an odd point of view. There are various other things > that the xserver requires for full operation (fonts, video drivers and > other modules for example), none of which are listed in RDEPENDS. It > isn't obvious to me that hal is any more important than those. Point taken! Yes your argument changed my mind and I support the removal. This looks more logical to use same criterion for those packages. +1 -- O T A V I O S A L V A D O R --------------------------------------------- E-mail: otavio@debian.org UIN: 5906116 GNU/Linux User: 239058 GPG ID: 49A5F855 Home Page: http://otavio.ossystems.com.br --------------------------------------------- "Microsoft sells you Windows ... Linux gives you the whole house."