Re: Packaging a gui app

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Subject: Re: Packaging a gui app
From: Ghislain Vaillant <ghisvail@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2017 15:47:57 +0000
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On Sun, 2017-02-26 at 10:15 -0500, matt jones wrote:
> I am packaging a gui that has dependencies for qt and such. How do I go about ensuring that X is available as well? Do I list that as a dependency as well. The upstream maintainers don’t call it out specifically but it is understood. Links to docs are always welcome.

Usually, the toolkit your application depends on (here Qt), will bring
the necessary dependencies for you. So you don't need to care about X.

Ghis

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