Re: Any hope of reducing dependency sizes in lenny?
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 07:00:19PM -0500, Philippe Cloutier wrote:
> Le December 13, 2007 04:19:55 pm Petter Reinholdtsen, vous avez écrit :
> > While starting the lenny test builds for Debian Edu, I noticed a few
> > "redundant" dependencies being pulled into the CD:
> > libdb4.2 (pulled in by slapd)
> See #421946
which apparently remains unresolved.
> > libdb4.3 (pulled in by iproute
> #442653
> > and squidguard)
> #442673
AFAICS, these are both candidates for NMUs.
> > libdb4.4 (pulled in by apt via libsasl2-2)
> > libdb4.5 (pulled in by openoffice.org via openoffice.org-core)
> It's too early to do expect this one to be gone.
No, it isn't. db4.5 and db4.6 are rather similar in behavior, and unlike
slapd and libsasl, OOo is TTBOMK not a demanding user of BDB. This should
be a relatively straightforward upgrade.
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