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FS#33970 - [erlang] Dependency on wxgtk
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Opened by Lukas Sabota (punkrockguy318) - Friday, 22 February 2013, 15:32 GMT
Last edited by Alexander F. Rødseth (xyproto) - Saturday, 23 February 2013, 12:57 GMT
Opened by Lukas Sabota (punkrockguy318) - Friday, 22 February 2013, 15:32 GMT
Last edited by Alexander F. Rødseth (xyproto) - Saturday, 23 February 2013, 12:57 GMT
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DetailsDescription:
The erlang package depends on wxgtk, which then depends on gtk, which then depends on cairo, etc. This is not ideal for those wanting to run erlang software on a headless server. Could the wxgtk dependency be an optional dependency? If not, could there be an erlang-headless (or similar) package that does not require all of these desktop packages? |
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Closed by Alexander F. Rødseth (xyproto)
Saturday, 23 February 2013, 12:57 GMT
Reason for closing: Works for me
Additional comments about closing: It's already there.
Saturday, 23 February 2013, 12:57 GMT
Reason for closing: Works for me
Additional comments about closing: It's already there.
Comment by Alexander F. Rødseth (xyproto) -
Saturday, 23 February 2013, 12:57 GMT
There already is erlang-nox, which is the headless version.