[arch-dev-public] [qemu] dependencies

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Mon Nov 16 17:36:15 EST 2009


On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Ionut Biru <biru.ionut at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi,
>
> on the last bug squashing day i was trying to fix FS#16593 and FS#16476 and
> Andrea suggested that i should ask the maintainer if is fine to add or
> remove dependencies.
> I did that and i didn't get any response. So, i'm asking you guys what is
> the best solution to fix these bugs. Add libasl/curl to dependencies, only
> libasl, only curl or build like is it now in chroot?
>
> libasl is for VNC SASL support

Looks like tpowa is listed as the qemu maintainer, so perhaps he might
answer here.

Personally, I don't see a problem with those two deps. Adding a
library dep usually isn't a big deal, and curl is fairly standard on
systems anyway.


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