[oe] unnecessary dependencies?

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Mon Aug 1 07:12:03 UTC 2011


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Op 01-08-11 08:58, Steffen Sledz schreef:
> 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?

They are if the icon-cache postinsts are added. It looks like the unconditional RDEPENDS_${PN} should be moved inside the do_populate_packages_append code.
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