483256 – x11-libs/gtk+:2 x11-libs/gtk+:3: possible redundant dependency

Bug 483256 - x11-libs/gtk+:2 x11-libs/gtk+:3: possible redundant dependency

Summary: x11-libs/gtk+:2 x11-libs/gtk+:3: possible redundant dependency

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Library (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal minor (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Linux Gnome Desktop Team

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Reported:	2013-09-01 11:06 UTC by Rafał Mużyło
Modified:	2013-09-08 17:42 UTC (History)
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Description Rafał Mużyło 2013-09-01 11:06:04 UTC

It would seem - going by configure.ac, ldd output and revdep-rebuild test - that x11-libs/libXt is used neither by gtk+ 2 nor 3.

Comment 1 Gilles Dartiguelongue (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2013-09-08 17:42:33 UTC

+  08 Sep 2013; Gilles Dartiguelongue <eva@gentoo.org> gtk+-2.24.16.ebuild,
+  gtk+-2.24.17.ebuild, -gtk+-2.24.19.ebuild, gtk+-2.24.20.ebuild,
+  gtk+-3.4.4.ebuild, gtk+-3.6.3-r2.ebuild, -gtk+-3.8.2.ebuild,
+  gtk+-3.8.4.ebuild:
+  Drop libXt dependency, bug #483256. Drop old revisions.
+

You are perfectly right.