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From: Alan <alan@×××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] emerge giving whacky output...
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 20:57:17
Message-Id: 20020924015716.GF15290@ufies.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] emerge giving whacky output... by us
1 On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 09:04:39PM -0400, us wrote:
2 > i am a KDE guy, but my wife needs gnucash...when i do an emerge --pretend
3 > gnucash, i get:
4 >
5 > These are the packages that I would merge, in order.
6 >
7 > Calculating dependencies ...done!
8 > [ebuild N ] gnome-base/libghttp-1.0.9-r2
9 [snippage]
10 > [ebuild N ] app-office/gnucash-1.6.7
11 >
12 >
13 > this seems a bit excessive. just to choose one thing, why do i need the
14 > blackdown jdk to run gnucash?? do i really even need gnome?
15
16 I remember that gnucash is *horrible* for dependancies.... that doesn't
17 seem excessive at all (especially if you don't have the gnome libs
18 already).
19
20 Alan
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24 Alan "Arcterex" <alan@×××××.org> -=][=- http://arcterex.net
25 "I used to herd dairy cows. Now I herd lusers. Apart from the isolation, I
26 think I preferred the cows. They were better conversation, easier to milk, and
27 if they annoyed me enough, I could shoot them and eat them." -Rodger Donaldson