Hi Nathaniel, On Sat, 22 Apr 2017 20:01:01 -0800, Nathaniel Chapman <n...@nathanielchapman.com> wrote: > While trying to install libevdev-dev on a a commandline system > (raspberry pi), I noticed that it depends on libjs-jquery. This seems > inappropriate, and I could find no reason as to why this was set as a > dependency, unless it is using that to generate documentation?
It’s used by the documentation: the HTML files use jQuery for some of their functionality. > The dependency also appears at > https://packages.debian.org/jessie/libevdev-dev Is this as it's supposed to > be? That is at it’s supposed to be, packages.debian.org reflects the packages’ metadata. Given the size of the documentation, I’ll split the package up into -dev and -doc packages, which will fix the issue (but only in the next release of Debian). Regards, Stephen
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