circular dependencies

Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński maciej at opencsw.org
Sun Jun 14 01:06:39 CEST 2015


2015-06-13 22:42 GMT+01:00 Riccardo Mottola <rmottola at opencsw.org>:
> If you want to build and update these packages, how do you proceed? it
> doesn't sound like a sane thing.

The dependency probably isn't entirely circular, some files from the
ghostscript package depend on files from cairo, and some cairo scripts
depend on ghostscript. If you know which files they are, you can split
packages in such a way that you no longer have a circular dependency.

--Maciej


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