[TriLUG] Dependencies: Lasagna or Spaghetti?

[Jason Tower]

aren't dependencies as much a function of who did the packaging as of the 
software itself?  meaning, this isn't necessarily a gnome issue, maybe 
someone used less than optimal packaging techniques when rolling the rpms.

jason

Tanner Lovelace wrote:
> I hear lots of people talk about how various desktop environment
> are bloated, but this particular story just amazes me!
> 
> http://duncan.mac-vicar.com/blog/archives/145
> 
> Can anyone who is more knowledgeable about Gnome shed
> some light as to why the dependencies described in that
> blog post seem to be so messed up?
> 
> Cheers,
> Tanner