Re: external dependencies; trolling for more feedback, pushing to make it official ; -)

["Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D." <joseph_sacco comcast net>]

Mattias,

I believe that you are correct [for the moment]. I took a quick look
through apps in GARNOME-2.16.x dependent up dbus. I found that
dbus-0.70, required by gnome-power-manager-2.17.1, appears to be good
enough for now. 

-Joseph

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On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 10:45 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: 
> On 9/22/06, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. <joseph_sacco comcast net> wrote:
> > I believe that liboil-0.3.9 has a number of bug fixes.  It appears to
> > have been released a day after 0.3.8 was released:
> >
> > [ ] liboil-0.3.7.tar.gz     02-Feb-2006 23:06  804K
> > [ ] liboil-0.3.8.tar.gz     21-Mar-2006 18:22  815K
> > [ ] liboil-0.3.9.tar.gz     22-May-2006 21:41  814K
> >
> >
> > dbus-glib used to be packaged as part of dbus.  It is now a dependency
> > for HAL.
> >
> 
> Oh, I am aware of this. I am just questioning why we have to require
> the newer version. Why is dbus-0.70  not good enough ?
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