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Do NOT report bugs when a package is just outdated, or it is in the AUR. Use the 'flag out of date' link on the package page, or the Mailing List.
REPEAT: Do NOT report bugs for outdated packages!
FS#4337 - gnome does not depend on xorg-server
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DetailsInstalling the gnome group (pacman -Sy gnome), on a system with no X components already installed, does not bring in xorg-server as a dependency. A small number of X libraries and *proto packages are included, but no X-server.
The full list of packages to be installed is attached. This was generated by entering pacman -Sy gnome on a system with no X, and with [current], [extra], and [community] enabled in pacman.conf. 
gnome.dep
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Closed by arjan timmerman (blaasvis)
Saturday, 01 April 2006, 09:26 GMT
Reason for closing: Not a bug
Additional comments about closing: this isn't a bug, xorg isn't a needed dep for gnome, you can run an x-server on a different network workstation and use gnome then.
Saturday, 01 April 2006, 09:26 GMT
Reason for closing: Not a bug
Additional comments about closing: this isn't a bug, xorg isn't a needed dep for gnome, you can run an x-server on a different network workstation and use gnome then.