what is gio-fam?

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 03:50:09 -0500, Alexey Shuvaev  
<shuvaev at physik.uni-wuerzburg.de> wrote:

<snip>
> IMHO gio-fam-backend should not be implicit dependency. Otherwise why
> not to install all existing non-conflicting libraries just to ease
> maintainer's life :->
> FWIW x11-toolkits/gtkdatabox2 (PR 116120) do not need gio-fam-backend.

Well, all ports should depend on gio-fam-backend. The gio is included and  
part of glib20. marcus had to split gio out of glib20 package to avoid  
circle dependency of glib20 -> gamin (FAM replacement) -> glib20. If  
marcus doesn't split and you guys will have that gio library anyway.

Cheers,
Mezz

> Just my 0.02$,
> Alexey.


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