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Re: Shouldn't 'man' depend on 'col'? Shouldn't 'col' be easier to
- From: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 22:41:17 -0500
- Subject: Re: Shouldn't 'man' depend on 'col'? Shouldn't 'col' be easier to
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On Tue, 08 Jul 2014 20:29:53 -0400, Chris J. Breisch wrote:
> At Tuesday, July 8, 2014, 8:16:41 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
>> On 2014-07-08 18:01, Chris J. Breisch wrote:
>>> At Tuesday, July 8, 2014, 12:15:22 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote:
>>>> On 08/07/2014 17:47, Jack Duthen wrote:
>>>> util-linux is a popular package, so the issue was not yet noticed.
>>>
>>>> man was recently changed, so this dependency was likely missed,
>>>> specially as it seems hidden inside the man binary.
>>>
>>> Yes, this is true. I'll add it. I'm collecting a few things together,
>
>> Careful: right now util-linux requires: perl, so people will complain
>> if it gets pulled as is. I'll attempt to address this soon.
>
> Yes, I just noticed that.
The new util-linux-2.24.2 no longer requires perl.
Yaakov
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