Re: merging cairo-gobject into cairo?

[David Holland <dholland-pkgtech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 08:16:19AM -0500, Greg Troxel wrote:
 > > I can't really tell why we have a separate cairo-gobject package split
 > > off from the cairo package (built from the same sources).
 > >
 > > It only adds a glib2 dependency, which I think is not heavy
 > > considering that cairo already uses fontconfig, freetype2, png, and
 > > pixman.
 > 
 > Besides glib2 being the only new dependency, I wonder how many other
 > packages (or non-pkgsrc programs) woudl use cairo and not glib2, since
 > it's all part of the same toolkit family.  So I think the glib2
 > dependency is even less of a big deal than it might seem.

tex?

Also poppler, without poppler-glib anyway. Now that we've done this,
we should kill off poppler-glib next go as it no longer serves any
purpose.

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David A. Holland
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