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William> I am trying to remove the dev-libs/glib package from my system.  It
William> is not in the world file, and it isn't in /etc/make.profile
William> anywhere.  However, emerge -uD world insists on installing it.

Gtk+ depends on glib; if you're using Gnome or another Gtk+ based
application, you need it. A lot of things depends on glib; and it's
relatively small, so I don't see the need for removal...

Canek
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Is it possible that software is not like anything else, that it is meant to
be discarded:  that the whole point is to always see it as a soap bubble?

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