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On 01/30/04 Drake Wyrm wrote: |
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> On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 11:56:21AM -0500, in |
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> <20040130165621.GA12724@××××××××××××××××××.us>, Jon Portnoy |
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> <avenj@g.o> wrote: |
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> > A lot of ebuilds are turning up with screwy DEPEND vs. RDEPEND |
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> > settings. When working with ebuilds, please keep in mind that |
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> > RDEPEND should contain everything that needs to merge when |
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> > installing from a tbz2 binary package, but that's all -- anything |
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> > else is cruft. DEPEND should contain everything needed to build and |
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> > install the package. |
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> I've had a question about that; this seems a good time to ask. Should |
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> DEPEND include the run-time DEPs or *only* compile-time DEPs? |
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There is no need for DEPEND to have runtime dependencies, but only |
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remove them if you're sure they are runtime-only dependencies. |
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Marius |
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