On 09/29/2009 12:51 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 2:33 AM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> the sugar-pippy rpm in Fedora depends on pygame, which is used by some >> of the examples. >> >> So far, so good, but pygame in turn depends on numpy, a 7.7MB package >> which a lot of huge dependencies such as atlas (11MB), libgfortran >> (1MB), blas (700KB) and python-nose (1MB). >> >> The rest of Sugar is now free of numpy, so it would be good if we could >> get rid of it completely. One quick solution would be splitting the >> problematic examples to a sugar-pippy-examples-extra package. >> >> Another possibility -- probably the cleanest -- would be splitting the >> optional classes surfarray and sndarray to a subpackage of pygame. > > The numpy dep issue was discussed on fedora-devel a while ago and I > thought they were going to split the specific bit of numpy that > depended on atlas et al out into a separate package. I was of the > understanding that this had already been done. > I admit I'm not following sugar and numpy discussions too closely so I might have missed it but I don't remember this. I do remember talking about removing the numpy dependency from pygtk because it dragged in atlas, et al and was only used by a single pygtk function. -Toshio
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