ImageMagick-5.4.5-1 package ready for review/testing [take a look Chuck]

Robert Collins robert.collins@itdomain.com.au
Tue May 28 00:57:00 GMT 2002



> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com 
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Harold Hunt
> Sent: Tuesday, 28 May 2002 2:40 PM
> To: Billinghurst, David (CRTS)
> Cc: cygx
> Subject: RE: ImageMagick-5.4.5-1 package ready for 
> review/testing [take a look Chuck]
> 
> 
> The prefix need to be /usr/X11R6, not /usr/X11
> 
> The XFree86-base package depends upon XFree86-bin, so you 
> don't need to list
> XFree86-bin.  In fact, XFree86-base depends upon cygwin, so 
> you don't need
> to list cygwin either.

If the binaries are linked against cygwin1.dll, they should specify
cygwin. Likewise, if they depend directly on something in XFree86-bin,
it should be listed. The purpose of recursive dependencies is to capture
implicit dependencies, not remove the need for explicit ones. 

Rob



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