Steve Langasek ha scritto:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 05:24:50PM +0200, Simone Piccardi wrote:
>> Package: unixodbc-dev
>> Version: 2.2.11-13
>> Followup-For: Bug #334681
> 
>> Installing unixodbc-dev on a etch server to compile a program caused an 11MB
>> download and a 29.8M disk space occupation because it wanted to install 
>> completely unrelated packages like:
> 
>> ttf-dejavu libaudio2 fontconfig-config x11-common. 
> 
>> Cannot see any good reason to install all these just to compile a program on
>> a server. 
> 
> <shrug> then don't do your compiles on your server?
> 
I'll stop when there will be a stable and mantained debian packages for
all the software I need.

Until then I'll be forced, like many other people, to compile what I
need from sources.

And this this did not answer the question of why something like a
truetype font or an audio library is needed to compile a database
interface library.

Regards
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