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Re: wip/libreoffice: Why cups dependency?



On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 09:01:37PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 05:24:55PM +0200, Francois Tigeot wrote:
> > Mayuresh wrote:
> > >Is there any way wip/libreoffice can be built sans cups?
> > 
> > Probably, but then it won't be able to print anything.
> > 
> > What is the issue you're trying to solve here ?
> 
> Firstly, I am unable to build cups. Posted separate mail on that.
> 
> The issues with cups dependency are:
> 
> 1. One may not want printing support at all. Why build cups unnecessarily
> then?

Because compared to the size of LibreOffice, CUPS is a non-issue and as
such doesn't warrant the additional complexity?

Joerg

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