Re: Top 20 unnecessary dependencies [was: Re: A plan to get rid of unnecessary package dependencies]

["Martijn van Oosterhout" <kleptog@gmail.com>]

On 9/28/06, Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be> wrote:
> Note that Requires.private is used for cflags since the last version
> of pkg-config.  Please see http://bugs.debian.org/340904

Well, then something wierd is going on. I have 0.21-1 installed and I
get this. This first time is with Requires, the second is with
Requires.private. My understanding is that the results should be the
same?

vali:/usr/lib/pkgconfig# dpkg -l pkg-config
<snip>
ii  pkg-config                 0.21-1                     manage
compile and link flags for libraries
vali:/usr/lib/pkgconfig# pkg-config --cflags gtk+-2.0
-DXTHREADS -I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/include
-I/usr/include/atk-1.0 -I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/pango-1.0
-I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/include/glib-2.0
-I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/freetype2
-I/usr/include/libpng12
vali:/usr/lib/pkgconfig# joe gtk+-2.0.pc

<editted Requires to Requires.private>

File gtk+-2.0.pc saved.
vali:/usr/lib/pkgconfig# pkg-config --cflags gtk+-2.0
-I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/include
-I/usr/include/atk-1.0 -I/usr/include/cairo

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