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From: Jon Portnoy <avenj@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] DEPEND vs. RDEPEND refresher
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 18:22:36
Message-Id: 20040130175545.GA14723@cerberus.oppresses.us
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] DEPEND vs. RDEPEND refresher by Drake Wyrm
1 On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 09:21:57AM -0800, Drake Wyrm wrote:
2 > On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 11:56:21AM -0500, in
3 > <20040130165621.GA12724@××××××××××××××××××.us>, Jon Portnoy
4 > <avenj@g.o> wrote:
5 > > A lot of ebuilds are turning up with screwy DEPEND vs. RDEPEND settings.
6 > > When working with ebuilds, please keep in mind that RDEPEND should
7 > > contain everything that needs to merge when installing from a tbz2
8 > > binary package, but that's all -- anything else is cruft. DEPEND should
9 > > contain everything needed to build and install the package.
10 >
11 > I've had a question about that; this seems a good time to ask. Should
12 > DEPEND include the run-time DEPs or *only* compile-time DEPs?
13 >
14
15 Only compile-time deps.
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Re: [gentoo-dev] DEPEND vs. RDEPEND refresher Jan Schubert <Jan.Schubert@×××.li>