[packagekit] Dropping libtar

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Thu Aug 21 01:02:34 PDT 2008


On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 22:24 +0200, Sebastian Heinlein wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 20.08.2008, 19:50 +0200 schrieb Sebastian Heinlein:
> 
> > Making libtar optionally would require a lot of work. So for me this is
> > currently a show stopper to get packagekit 0.3 into Ubuntu.
> 
> I turned libtar into an optional dependency. You can find the patch
> attached to this email. But keep in mind that I am not an autoconf good.
> So I only use it for the Ubuntu packages.

I've applied something like what you suggested, can you please check
that git master works for you without libtar installed? Thanks.

Richard.





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