os15.packages.txt: Inkscape drags in perl

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Tue Apr 12 17:42:24 EDT 2011


On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Daniel, Peter,
>
> perl
> perl-libs
> perl-Module-Pluggable
> perl-Pod-Escapes
> perl-Pod-Simple
> perl-threads
> perl-threads-shared
>
> These seem to be brought in by Inkscape.
>
> Don't get me wrong, Perl was my foundational language for more than 10
> years... but still...
>
> Should we axe Inkscape, or trim its dependencies?

Why do we even have any Inkscape dependency at all? (You can generate
SVG in Turtle Art :P)

-walter
>
> cheers,
>
>
> m
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