From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NzeiI-00060V-P7 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:31:16 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 41DD5E0895; Wed, 7 Apr 2010 23:31:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pv0-f181.google.com (mail-pv0-f181.google.com [74.125.83.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC713E0887 for ; Wed, 7 Apr 2010 23:31:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pvg16 with SMTP id 16so982436pvg.40 for ; Wed, 07 Apr 2010 16:31:05 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:date:x-google-sender-auth:received:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=ICkTgyUFVbo9p4Ic0ZApFpl8Dl+ZAzfkacQTi5DPLSk=; b=nPg0pYtPCGfVBWI3ijm+FPAlNy+hJmw8HUwgJcr1zE0ZBIzQ6a56NKOb/iJij1NUT9 au6wHSLWFJxh9ugJ2MzQ6wPQLD9n+Uo+MbOsb/mGZLDA+bs1vtNw/2QX2J38tunzfZ7m OdNbvu5RAcY2jXtS4awdXwo5s1lUeYZqrJ7e8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=GVcvRIZfNqLU4UFS1r/0oRcCl7coPXPbz5yjQTeXGLiMUhNYrA1/jDVKTlOizm48Is MFmpV+J9YxCYPH15SnNNtitP0HcjK+0KieYUEgvLBNgYbmWn/nkzRgvk2aGXQzxOskhy pGzzzOSSYgbIR02Gtf0Y7WR/fJPNim7+3vf2U= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: nirbheek.chauhan@gmail.com Received: by 10.141.48.2 with HTTP; Wed, 7 Apr 2010 16:31:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20100407231319.GC16593@nibiru.local> References: <201003052151.22506.reavertm@gmail.com> <8b4c83ad1003060117g234f3edfh5373ef82fceadbee@mail.gmail.com> <20100407231319.GC16593@nibiru.local> Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 05:01:04 +0530 X-Google-Sender-Auth: aac64eb8b42d3b6c Received: by 10.140.247.21 with SMTP id u21mr55269rvh.148.1270683065292; Wed, 07 Apr 2010 16:31:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Remove cups from default profile to solve circular deps From: Nirbheek Chauhan To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 98fadb52-773e-46e6-93e6-f52755653f86 X-Archives-Hash: d41ea6aa57357f20490ff4937a01be01 Why are you replying to a thread that has already been resolved? Please sto= p. On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 4:43 AM, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > * Nirbheek Chauhan schrieb: > >> If it turns out there is no easier way of properly fixing this, >> we may have to split poppler-utils out from poppler. > > ACK. Having separate packages for public libraries and utils > which just happen to use these libs should be the default case. > Not just because of circular deps - which, in 99.99% have > absolutely _no_ technical reason, beside certain people's mental > lazyness (at least that's what my about 20yrs swe experience > shows up ;-o) - but also a matter of clean sw design. > > This should start at the source, so if upstream doesnt want to > fix this, let's fork. (i'm hereby volunteering as maintainer). > > > cu > > PS: please no "we're not debian"-flamewars ;-o > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > =C2=A0Enrico Weigelt =C2=A0 =C2=A0=3D=3D =C2=A0 metux IT service - http:/= /www.metux.de/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > =C2=A0Please visit the OpenSource QM Taskforce: > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0http://wiki.metux.de/public/OpenSource_QM_Task= force > =C2=A0Patches / Fixes for a lot dozens of packages in dozens of versions: > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0http://patches.metux.de/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --=20 ~Nirbheek Chauhan Gentoo GNOME+Mozilla Team