[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#804579: Ncurses

[Graham Inggs]

On 01/06/2018 07:23, olivier sallou wrote:
> Ncurses dep must be set by swi prolog compiler, when creating a binary from
> logol prolog files. Logol itself does nothing related to this lib.
> 
> If compiler adds some unused deps, can't really fix that.
> 
> Why setting this to serious?

I think Sven may be referring to this section in debian/control [1]:

Package: logol-bin
Architecture: any
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends},
          swi-prolog(>=6.4.1-3),
          libncursesw5

Is the hard-coded dependency on libncursesw5 above really needed?


[1] https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/logol/blob/master/debian/control#L68