"Stefan van der Eijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> True. What I've noticed (at least at MDK) that people aren't
> interested in a clean build environment. They just want their
> packages to build and not to worry about (useless?) stuff like
> BuildRequires.

no. we're many that're happy with better buildrequires/requires.
but this is less important than having fixed bugs or development.
always the same ressources problem.
 
> due to the fact that the dependancies for -devel packages are not
> automatically found it's difficult (if not impossible) to maintain.

yes

> recently the libart_lgpl2-devel has been created. I beleive that the
> files in this package used to be part of the kdelibs-devel or
> kdebase-devel packages. Now the package is split off. Now quite some
> packages that BuildRequire kdebase-devel or kdelibs-devel are not
> compiling due to the fact that the dependancies have been broken.

this is the problem of kde being not splited at first


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