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Jeremy Maitin-Shepard wrote: |
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| If I understand correctly, all of the packages in x11-proto will only |
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| install header files. Are these header files ever useful on their own |
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| though? Would it make more sense to include the header files |
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| in various library packages? |
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No, we follow what upstream does. This saves us from needing to bump |
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headers when a library changes, bump a library when a header changes, |
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and also has the benefit that the headers are just DEPENDs so you can |
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uninstall them all after you finish compiling. |
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