Dependencies in KDE packages

Michael Schwendt ms-nospam-0306 at arcor.de
Tue Oct 21 15:50:01 UTC 2003


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On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 16:57:41 +0200, Christoph Wickert wrote:

> # rpm -e kdegames
> Fehler: Failed dependencies:
> libatlantic.so.1 is needed by (installed) kdeaddons-3.1.4-1
> libatlantikui.so.1 is needed by (installed) kdeaddons-3.1.4-1
> libkdegames.so.1 is needed by (installed) kdeaddons-3.1.4-1
> 
> Why not make smaller packages? Why not provide a meta-package kdegames
> that includes the games, so I can select myself, what I want to install?

These are library dependencies. A meta package could not fix them.

Whether it makes sense that something in "kdeaddons" depends on
libraries in "kdegames" is another question.

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