[csw-maintainers] Another cyclic dependency

James Lee james at opencsw.org
Wed Apr 1 15:40:17 CEST 2009


On 01/04/09, 14:18:35, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote regarding 
[csw-maintainers] Another cyclic dependency:


>From CSWggettextrt, needs libiconv which is in CSWiconv:

$ ldd /opt/csw/bin/ggettext
        libintl.so.8 =>  /opt/csw/lib/libintl.so.8
        libsec.so.1 =>   /lib/libsec.so.1
        libc.so.1 =>     /lib/libc.so.1
        libiconv.so.2 =>         /opt/csw/lib/libiconv.so.2
        libavl.so.1 =>   /lib/libavl.so.1
        libm.so.2 =>     /lib/libm.so.2



>From CSWiconv, needs libintl which is in CSWggettextrt:

$ ldd /opt/csw/bin/iconv
        libiconv.so.2 =>         /opt/csw/lib/i386/libiconv.so.2
        libintl.so.3 =>  /opt/csw/lib/i386/libintl.so.3
        libc.so.1 =>     /lib/libc.so.1
        libm.so.2 =>     /lib/libm.so.2


Shouldn't the installer be tolerant of dependancy loops and just 
install both when either is requested?




James.



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