From: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Dependencies and GNOME
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 23:07:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1426888598.12464.187.camel@cygwin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK9Gx1d5E8nZ06c_O8eX=VTeENqie-AnLN82kJLK=c4sCKAPwQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, 2015-03-20 at 15:03 +0000, Peter Hull wrote:
> I just ran setup (2.870, 32-bit) and it installed a lot of GNOME
> software that I didn't have before and didn't ask for(e.g. Epiphany).
> My fault for clicking through I suppose without checking.
>
> Looking at dependencies in setup.ini I see xinit requires
> adwaita-icon-theme and that pulls in a load of GNOME libraries, but I
> still can't see why the 'top level' applications were installed.
xinit also requires fbpanel, which requires the same GTK+ libraries.
Adwaita is pulled in as the default GTK+ theme since 3.14.
> Is this expected/normal or have I done something wrong?
This is not expected. Nothing depends on epiphany that would have
caused it to be pulled in without having selected it (or the GNOME
category) for installation.
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Yaakov
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-20 21:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-20 15:22 Peter Hull
2015-03-20 23:07 ` Yaakov Selkowitz [this message]
2015-03-21 9:19 ` Peter Hull
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