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| From: | Jon Portnoy <avenj@g.o> | ||
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| To: | Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@×××××××××××.com> | ||
| Cc: | Gentoo Dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o> | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] why DEPEND and RDEPEND | ||
| Date: | Thu, 13 May 2004 03:42:47 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20040513034238.GA27296@cerberus.oppresses.us | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-dev] why DEPEND and RDEPEND by Andrew Gaffney |
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| 1 | On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 10:27:48PM -0500, Andrew Gaffney wrote: |
| 2 | > I was wondering why there was the separation between the compile-time |
| 3 | > depends (DEPEND) and the run-time depends (RDEPEND). Aren't all of them |
| 4 | > needed in order to run the program? Is there a practical reason for |
| 5 | > splitting them up? |
| 6 | > |
| 7 | |
| 8 | DEPEND is for *building* the package; consider binary packages. |
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| 10 | -- |
| 11 | Jon Portnoy |
| 12 | avenj/irc.freenode.net |
| 13 | |
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| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-dev] why DEPEND and RDEPEND | Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@×××××××××××.com> |