U[dating Bind912 wants ghostscript?

Rainer Hurling rhurlin at gwdg.de
Fri Sep 7 08:44:29 UTC 2018


Am 07.09.18 um 09:46 schrieb @lbutlr:
> I went to update my install of Bind9 and it wanted to install a lot o new things, including ghostscript (which I have been careful to keep off my system due to many remotely exploitable vulnerabilities and a lack of need). In fact, there were a lot of new packages it wanted to install which appear to all be depended on doxygen.
> 
> Were does this dependency on doxygen come from, and why does that then want to install ghostscript and tex?
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> 
> ===>>> bind912-9.12.1P2 >> (18)
> 
> ===>>> The following actions will be taken if you choose to proceed:
>         Upgrade bind912-9.12.1P2 to bind912-9.12.2P1_2
>         Upgrade json-c-0.13 to json-c-0.13.1
>         Upgrade protobuf-c-1.3.0_1 to protobuf-c-1.3.1
>         Install devel/doxygen

devel/protobuf-c seems to be the culprit:

OPTIONS_DEFINE= DOXYGEN
OPTIONS_DEFAULT=        DOXYGEN

>         Install print/ghostscript9-agpl-base
>         Upgrade poppler-data-0.4.8 to poppler-data-0.4.9
>         Install print/tex-dvipsk
>         Install devel/tex-web2c
>         Upgrade zziplib-0.13.62_2 to zziplib-0.13.69_1
>         Install print/texlive-texmf
>         Install print/tex-basic-engines
>         Install print/texlive-base
>         Install devel/t1lib
>         Install graphics/poppler
>         Upgrade nspr-4.19 to nspr-4.20
>         Upgrade nss-3.38 to nss-3.39
>         Install print/harfbuzz-icu
>         Install print/tex-formats
>         Upgrade protobuf-3.5.2,1 to protobuf-3.5.2_1,1
> 
> I looked in the make config for bin912 and didn't see anything that implied doxygen was needed,
> 
> I went ahead and did postmaster -i bind912 and said no to Doxygen which meant the only things updated were bind, json, protobuff-c and protobuff. which is much more in line with what I was expecting.
> 
> However, during the compile process, doxygen, ghostscript, and the various tex packages were installed anyway.
> 
> What has changed in the build instructions for bind912?
> 
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