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Re: Gnumeric - too big



On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 11:15:13AM +0100, Gordon Hart wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I wanted to install gnumeric but the dep list is huge here (see below)
> is there a way to shrink it.. is there any scope for this building
> from source?
> 
> Any (mebbe console based) alternatives?

    No, the gnome apps of course assume you have the gnome base libraries
installed, a list which grows every bloody day. I guess they look at it as
disk space being cheap, so who cares. 

    Mike

-- 
Michael P. Soulier <msoulier@storm.ca> 
"With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. However, this is not necessarily a
good idea. It is hard to be sure where they are going to land, and it could be
dangerous sitting under them as they fly overhead." -- RFC 1925

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