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>> An application sits at the front of the dependency graph. Nothing depends on it. In many cases, applications depend on other applications. This can easily
by thesuperbigfrog 5y ago
>> An application sits at the front of the dependency graph. Nothing depends on it.
In many cases, applications depend on other applications.
This can easily been seen in most Linux package management systems and also for many applications that act as more user-friendly front-ends or automation for command-line utilities.
Examples:
* Debugger front-ends
* Package management GUIs
* Multi-media processing pipelines
* Many others
- omnicognate 5y agoIf they're depending on them as processes to launch then that doesn't mean they can't be installed separately/isolated with their own dependencies. If they're depending on them as python modules to import, they're libraries not applications and should be installed as such.