heavy dependencies of libvtk-dev

[Johannes Thrän]

>
> * Johannes Thrän <johannes.thraen at gmail.com> [2023-10-23 19:58]:
> >libpcl-dev has uneccessarily heavy dependencies. This is, because it
> >depends on the visualization part of pcl, which in turn pulls in libvtk
> and
> >libvtk-qt and with it a desktop environment.
>
> In principal pcl consist of independent libraries that could be packaged
> separately. I'm happy to guide you on that.
>

the library itself, not the -dev package, seems to be split into several
independent packages already.
Would it make sense to have a -dev package for each of those?

BR, Johannes
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