[Slackbuilds-users] Keepass and libgdiplus

Shrivats nastavs at gmail.com
Wed Feb 25 20:15:46 UTC 2015


Hi,

On 26 February 2015 at 01:32, Willy Sudiarto Raharjo
<willysr at slackbuilds.org> wrote:
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>> Actually, I don't use KeePass anymore so if anyone wants to take
>> it over, please feel free.  If no one does, I'll try to submit a
>> version bump for it soon (possibly as soon as this weekend.)
>>
>> About version dependencies, are we supposed to list dependencies
>> of dependencies?  How many levels deep are we supposed to go?  I
>> have only been mentioning one level of dependencies in my
>> slackbuilds assuming people will follow the dependency tree.  If
>> that's incorrect, I can definitely update my dependency lists.  But
>> given that mono no longer requires libgdiplus, it will be a moot
>> point for this slackbuild.
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> 1 level of dependency
> I just tested that KeePass can be built without libgdiplus, but i
> didn't test for it's functionality. If it does require libgdiplus to
> be present in order for it to be functional, then yes, we can add
> libgdiplus to REQUIRES. Otherwise, leave mono as it's sole dependency
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Although it's correct that KeePass doesn't require libgdiplus for it to build
successfully, it *does* require this library in order to run properly.

If Eric doesn't object, I can take over maintenance of this package.

Shrivats


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