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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@×××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] nls flag and gettext depend
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 22:17:17
Message-Id: 20050713231857.68bec2ff@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] nls flag and gettext depend by Arnaud Launay
1 On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 00:00:47 +0200 Arnaud Launay <asl@××××××.org> wrote:
2 | In fact, gettext is not needed either for compiling (.po files
3 | are pre-compiled) neither for running them. In most ebuilds using
4 | nls, this depend line exists; either it shouldn't, and thus
5 | removing it from non-needing ebuilds (for example, freetype-1 or
6 | xine-lib), either it should be in dep or rdep. I can't find any
7 | policy about this, nor anything on the lists.
8
9 This was discussed on -core a while back. A proper solution will be
10 available once the virtuals GLEP (or something like it) goes through.
11
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13 Ciaran McCreesh
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