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Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies



On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 05:38:54PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 04:03:11PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > > Packages needing fc-cache outside of libfontconfig1 can use the symlink 
> > > /usr/bin/fc-cache -> /usr/lib/libfontconfig1/fc-cache provided by
> > > fontconfig (which they already depends on). fontconfig will of course
> > > depend on libfontconfig1 (as it already do).
> > 
> > > We only want to get rid of the libfontconfig1 depending on fontconfig.
> > > libfontconfig1 will be able to call /usr/lib/libfontconfig1/fc-cache
> > > without fontconfig itself being installed.
> > 
> > Ah, quite -- sorry for not reading more closely.

> So would you consider this as an acceptable option?

I don't have any objections to it, yeah.

-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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