Re: setup -P ..,xinit,.. didn't install twm even though xinit requires twm

[Brian Inglis <Brian dot Inglis at SystematicSw dot ab dot ca>]

On 2019-10-17 12:01, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Fergus writes:
>> and yet: in setup.ini it appears that
>> @ xinit
>> requires: .. twm ..
>> So how is it that twm has been "missed" in the new installation?
> 
> The current package xinit no longer requires twm and so it doesn't get
> installed.  For backwards compatibility reasons the "requires:" line is
> still kept as the union of the requirements of all installable versions.
> The actual requirements of the package version you're trying to install
> are on the "depends2:" line.

And that shows:

@ xinit
sdesc: "X.Org X server launcher"
ldesc: "This package contains programs used to start the X Window System
server and a first client program in environments that use multiple window
systems."
category: X11
requires: adwaita-themes bash coreutils cygutils cygwin dbus-x11 libX11_6 run
sed setxkbmap twm util-linux xauth xdg-user-dirs xmodmap xorg-server xrdb xterm
xwin-xdg-menu
version: 1.4.1-1
install: x86_64/release/xinit/xinit-1.4.1-1.tar.xz 57424
2fb74ebda5eebe9ffb8a80c65a242eca3bd36b41975c2bbfb8f3a3974e681eddf925b77d012b9e7fa5954e7b5fa925e1416bd8e23bce449486d96004574ca40a
source: x86_64/release/xinit/xinit-1.4.1-1-src.tar.xz 200276
4f60f26ba319e75829266d6f7a5cff92a32125b303543387e5c2747c9ae9557a713c565204565b6f44346ac1174a799ed3bf30fa8be0d3b0606e9610d3de1680
depends2: adwaita-themes, bash, coreutils, cygutils, cygwin, dbus-x11, libX11_6,
run, sed, setxkbmap, util-linux, xauth, xdg-user-dirs, xmodmap, xorg-server,
xrdb, xterm, xwin-xdg-menu
[prev]
version: 1.3.4-12
install: x86_64/release/xinit/xinit-1.3.4-12.tar.xz 55008
8508df8095dfa44fdfd32c33dc4ce23a14d751da8a8bab20a4f58fb02c8aa47d729070793bbc5ff47aba856dff15f14bc6f72f0bcb2f4221a3d4bc29c1e93cfa
source: x86_64/release/xinit/xinit-1.3.4-12-src.tar.xz 189828
2e2cbfb0085d94d100f64cadf0c3fed1539d6db6f816a04118e55fd2d0177a71d025ba53dfff38f744ed74a4ae122931adab4caf56e86160cc57b855af3c973f
depends2: adwaita-themes, bash, coreutils, cygutils, cygwin, dbus-x11, libX11_6,
run, sed, setxkbmap, twm, util-linux, xauth, xdg-user-dirs, xmodmap,
xorg-server, xrdb, xterm, xwin-xdg-menu
[prev]
version: 1.3.4-14
install: x86_64/release/xinit/xinit-1.3.4-14.tar.xz 55092
230276c56d6564ce91f4f6c22cd647fbe7bc2f622269171150d5ce9ca1494f05dc90ee6908f4d20198a148d18feeea1f63ba09bd2d1110f334e1a85dccdfda2c
source: x86_64/release/xinit/xinit-1.3.4-14-src.tar.xz 190196
2907208422de2252eaf84864a93096f4fd4ea0533bf58073c7cf131dd3cffde3cfa3ccf2d08287dfef2cea90fa16a33f6346b76ea4128301253704ef5f8ce6df
depends2: adwaita-themes, bash, coreutils, cygutils, cygwin, dbus-x11, libX11_6,
run, sed, setxkbmap, twm, util-linux, xauth, xdg-user-dirs, xmodmap,
xorg-server, xrdb, xterm, xwin-xdg-menu

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