Re: build core and backends separately

[Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>]

Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
>
> for my distro builder system I need clear and dependencies. 
> Dependencies on several features of certain packages are
> really ugly to handle and thus to be avoided.
>
> So I'd like to have the pango core and the backends (one by one)
> in separate packages, so for example an package requiring 
> pango-cairo (ie. gtk2 v2.8) imports not just pango hoping its 
> built w/ cairo backend, but also pango-cairo.
>
> How can I do this ?
>   

You build pango, then package the bits separately in packages however 
you like.