RE: cygjpeg6b.dll not found

["Harold Hunt" <huntharo at msu dot edu>]

Chuck,

Actually, I *just* made that change to setup.hint on my side... right before
you emailed :)  I added dependencies for jpeg and tiff to WindowMaker.

Now I just need to find out if there are any other dependencies that I am
forgetting.

Harold

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Charles Wilson
> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 5:11 PM
> To: Dawson, David W; cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: cygjpeg6b.dll not found
>
>
> Dawson, David W wrote:
>
> > Goodness!!
> >
> >
> >>cygjpeg6b.dll is part of the jpeg package of Cygwin.
> >>
> > WindowMaker depends upon this package.
> > As noted in another post, WindowMaker also depends on the tiff package.
>
> > Now that it has become evident that WindowMaker also needs these
> > (non-default) packages, it could be so-noted in Howard's setup.ini file.
> > (IIF he wants to.)
>
>
> Actually, this is a packaging error in windowmaker.  The setup.hint /
> setup.ini MUST list the required dependencies, for packages intended for
> distribution via the offiical mirror network.
>
> requires:  ....  tiff jpeg
>
> should appear in the setup.hint.  Then, when the website maintainer runs
> upset, setup.ini will specify the correct dependencies -- and when a
> users runs setup.exe and selects windowmaker, setep will automatically
> select the tiff and jpeg packages to satisfy those dependencies.
>
> Cool, huh?
>
> --Chuck
>