Ainsi parlait R.I.P. Deaddog :
> On Tue, 22 May 2001, Guillaume Rousse wrote:
> > Ainsi parlait Guillaume Cottenceau :
> > > > Here is a xmms source patch that solves the issue as well as a rpm
> > > > spec patch :
> > >
> > > I'll wait a bit, at least to have feedback from xmms-cdread author.
> > >
> > > I don't like the idea to patch the "top" package, xmms, in order to fix
> > > a "down" package, xmms-cdread...
> >
> > You're right, it was just meant as a temporary fix.
> >
> > But please also considers autoconf & automake buildrequires addition.
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Hmmm, I second that. autoconf and automake are such basic requirements in
> development that, putting them into buildrequires is almost the same as
> putting "make" into buildrequires, IMHO.
I beg to disagree : most packages don't need them for building.
Missing make, or flex, or autoconf, or any explicitly called command is fail
fast, and such easy to correct. But here, missing automake causes a vicious
bootstraping error that was not so easy to correct...
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