From: Marcus Sundberg <e94_msu@elixir.e.kth.se>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Sun, 02 Aug 1998 23:22:34 +0200

Re: required libs

> i'm in the autoconf/automake stuff, so i just wanna ask which libraries are
> required and which are recommened. (required/recommend reminds me of the old
> slackware days :) 
> 
> now its selecting time:
> 
> your choice   | lib 	      | my guess
> 		(X11)		rec
> 		(Xext)		rec
> 		(Xt)		rec

Where is libXt used ?
Aha, it seems that the X and Xlib targets link to it,
but it's not needed at all.

> 		(curses)	rec
> 		(ncurses)	rec
> 		(dl)		required
> 		(glide2x)	rec
> 		(gpm)		rec
> 		(m)		required
> 		(aa)		rec
> 		(posix4)	rec
> 		(slang)		rec
> 		(vga)		rec
> 		(vgagl)		rec
> 		(c)		required

Well, I would hardly call curses, ncurses, glide, gpm or slang
"recommended", but rather "optional" if we're really talking about
the slackware system. ;)

//Marcus
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