From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9381 invoked by uid 1002); 21 Nov 2002 15:42:04 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 9372 invoked from network); 21 Nov 2002 15:42:04 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Johannes =?iso-8859-1?q?Ball=E9?= To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 16:42:08 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: <200211200132.40258.joba123@arcor.de> <200211200852.07995.joba123@arcor.de> <20021120150559.15804837.karltk@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <20021120150559.15804837.karltk@gentoo.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200211211642.08128.joba123@arcor.de> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild programming question X-Archives-Salt: ce4fbc63-43e9-435f-986b-89d169e0d468 X-Archives-Hash: 2481bd163f7374c930a564cbb8bab151 Am Wednesday 20 November 2002 15:05 schrieb Karl Trygve Kalleberg: > It is _not_ okay for a package's build script to automatically detect a= nd > depend on gtk only if it is installed. Thanks, this was exactly the information I was looking for. If the maintainer of the Gentoo Developers HOWTO reads this, maybe you co= uld=20 include a short summary of what Karl posted in the next revision? It woul= d=20 certainly be a good thing to have this in there. Regards, Johannes --=20 Johannes Ball=E9 -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list