[oe] [PATCH 1/7] libgnomekbd: cleanup DEPENDS inherit gsettings / remove unused config

[Khem Raj]

On Sun, Dec 1, 2019 at 9:35 AM Adrian Bunk <bunk at stusta.de> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Dec 01, 2019 at 05:51:17PM +0100, Andreas Müller wrote:
> > * DEPENDS: ... gtk+3 pulls glib-2.0
> >...
> > -DEPENDS = "gconf glib-2.0 libxklavier gtk+3 intltool-native"
> > +DEPENDS = "gtk+3 libxklavier"
> >...
>
> It is better to have explicit dependencies on everything used directly
> by the recipe.
>

I would tend to agree. Since it's hard to track that once say gtk+3 drops
it for a different reason, this recipe will break


> gtk+3 -> glib-2.0 is not a dependency that is likely to go away in the
> future, but in general relying on indirect dependencies tends to break
> frequently.
>
> cu
> Adrian
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