[Slackbuilds-users] For Java developers: help for test of experimental slackbuild

Giancarlo Dessì slack at giand.it
Mon May 22 05:39:33 UTC 2023


Il 22/05/23 07:36, B. Watson ha scritto:
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> On Mon, 22 May 2023, Giancarlo Dessì wrote:
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>> These libraries intrigued me because are dependencies (optional) for 
>> gpsprune, an application that I want to slackbuild. Usually when I 
>> make a slackbuild, first I try to create also its deps (both optional 
>> and needed) if they do not exist.
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> Makes sense. So you'll be able to tell whether your jogamp is
> installed correctly by building gpsprune with it.

True, in fact this is my purpose.

There is also another reason: a package that is not needed dependency 
would be added as optional to extend the functionality of other packages 
already available.

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