[gobolinux-devel] CompatibilityList cleanup

[Jonas Karlsson]

On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 07:40:14 +0100, Jonas Karlsson  
<jonka750 at student.liu.se> wrote:

> On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 02:43:09 +0100, Hisham Muhammad  
> <hisham.hm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 11/28/06, André Detsch <detsch at gobolinux.org> wrote:
>>> As we have now a better quality control for recipes and, specially,
>>> for binary packages (which used to have all kind of wrong
>>> auto-dependencies), I think is time to do a major cleanup at the
>>> CompatibilityList.
>>>
>>> I don't like much to have this file, but removing the above entries
>>> would make the file a little less ugly.
>>
>> I'd add Tcl: Tcl-Tk to the list of candidates for removal. Shouldn't
>> be necessary once we standardise on one over the other (last I
>> checked, separate Tcl and Tk works fine).
>>
> Are you sure? There was a thread about this earlier when you made the  
> same claim and I wanted proof, but I got none. I've tried both 8.4.x and  
> 8.5, but none of those really wanted to make aMSN work, when installed  
> in dirrerent directories. Anything I should know about your system, that  
> I can try here to see if it works?
>
I've tested the compiling tcl. tk and amsn from scratch and it do work. :)
So I guess we can remove tcl-tk, but do we really want to? Shouldn't we  
keep it some time more so that tcl-tk is phased out gracefully instead of  
as a forced upgrade.

-- 
/Jonas

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