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Date:      Fri, 06 Oct 2000 14:37:45 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jeremy Norris <ishmael27@home.com>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Confusion about USE_GNOME
Message-ID:  <39DDB989.13CF5E6D@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20001006063114.A51269@babylon.merseine.nu>

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Jeremy Norris wrote:

> I'm curious, and your more than welcome to tell me I'm wrong, but when I try to
> build the latest galeon port, it says that it depends on the shared library
> libcapplet.so.4 and libpanel_applet.so.4
> However, performing ldd on the galeon-bin binary reveals that it does not link
> either library nor does it link any library from the gnomecore or
> gnomecontrolcenter ports.
> Since galeon-bin is the only binary in the galeon port, nothing else could
> depend on either of these shared libraries. So why does the galeon port depend
> on gnomecore and gnomecontrolcenter?

To ensure correct removal order of shared GNOME directories. (yes, I know it is
ugly, but we have no better alternative yet, at least until custom mtree files
would be introduced).

-Maxim



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