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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2009 07:31:56
Message-Id: 200909060930.24778.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Making sure I am a good netizen and secure. by Mick
1 On Sunday 06 September 2009 01:17:21 Mick wrote:
2 > Well, on my system it is kdelibs that pull it in:
3 >
4 > # emerge --depclean -pv net-misc/mDNSResponder
5 >
6 > Calculating dependencies... done!
7 > net-misc/mDNSResponder-107.6-r5 pulled in by:
8 > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6
9 >
10 > despite the fact that I do not have avahi and zeroconf USE flags enabled
11 > either in kdelibs or cups:
12 > =======================================
13 > # emerge -pDv kde-base/kdelibs
14 >
15 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
16 >
17 > Calculating dependencies... done!
18 > [ebuild R ] kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6 USE="acl alsa branding cups
19 > fam spell
20 > tiff -arts -avahi -bindist -debug -doc -jpeg2k -kdehiddenvisibility
21 > -kerberos -legacyssl -lua -openexr -utempter" 0 kB
22 >
23
24 Recent kde-libs-3.5 have a hard dependency on zeroconf/nDSNResponder. A
25 contentious decision at the time
26
27 KDE-4 uses avahi
28
29 --
30 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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