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FS#31746 - Vim package does not depend on python2 but should.

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Campbell Barton (ideasman42) - Monday, 01 October 2012, 01:21 GMT
Last edited by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Monday, 01 October 2012, 01:35 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
If you remove python2 and run gvim you get an error that libpython2 isnt found.

objdump -x /usr/bin/vim | grep NEEDED

NEEDED libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
NEEDED libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0
NEEDED libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0
NEEDED libpango-1.0.so.0
NEEDED libgobject-2.0.so.0
NEEDED libglib-2.0.so.0
NEEDED libSM.so.6
NEEDED libICE.so.6
NEEDED libXt.so.6
NEEDED libX11.so.6
NEEDED libm.so.6
NEEDED libncursesw.so.5
NEEDED libacl.so.1
NEEDED libgpm.so.2
NEEDED libdl.so.2
NEEDED liblua.so.5.1
NEEDED libperl.so
NEEDED libpthread.so.0
NEEDED libc.so.6
NEEDED libpython2.7.so.1.0
NEEDED libruby.so.1.9

~> objdump -x /usr/bin/gvim | grep NEEDED
NEEDED libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
NEEDED libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0
NEEDED libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0
NEEDED libpango-1.0.so.0
NEEDED libgobject-2.0.so.0
NEEDED libglib-2.0.so.0
NEEDED libSM.so.6
NEEDED libICE.so.6
NEEDED libXt.so.6
NEEDED libX11.so.6
NEEDED libm.so.6
NEEDED libncursesw.so.5
NEEDED libacl.so.1
NEEDED libgpm.so.2
NEEDED libdl.so.2
NEEDED liblua.so.5.1
NEEDED libperl.so
NEEDED libpthread.so.0
NEEDED libc.so.6
NEEDED libpython2.7.so.1.0
NEEDED libruby.so.1.9
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Closed by  Dave Reisner (falconindy)
Monday, 01 October 2012, 01:35 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Additional comments about closing:  vim is a separate package that does NOT depend on python2. gvim has the correct depends.
Comment by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Monday, 01 October 2012, 01:30 GMT
And sure enough, the gvim package depends on python2.
Comment by Daniel Wallace (gtmanfred) - Monday, 01 October 2012, 01:30 GMT
gvim does depend on python2

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