[Slackbuilds-users] Please list all direct dependencies as dependencies

[Erich Ritz]

On Tuesday, April 28th, 2026 at 2:05 PM, Shahab Vahedi via SlackBuilds-users <slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org> wrote:

> Alexander Grotewohl wrote:
> > Fellype wrote:
> >> [...]
> >> Dependency tree:
> >> system/fwupd (update for version 1.9.34)
> >>  libraries/protobuf-c (ok)
> >>    development/protobuf3 (ok)
> >>      development/abseil-cpp (ok)
> >
> > Probably best to think of dependencies as opaque.
> > fwupd requires protobuf-c, not broken protobuf-c that didn't get updated. That'd be slackrepo's responsibility. Or yours.
> 
> I think what he's saying is that "protobuf-c" should list "abseil-cpp" as its dependencies.
> Currently, protobuf-c only lists protobuf3 as dependency [1] which seems to be not the whole picture.
> 

Yes, exactly.  Sorry I didn't make that clear.

Erich

> 
> -Shahab
> 
> [1]
> https://slackbuilds.org/repository/15.0/libraries/protobuf-c/