> > >>>>>Subject: [CHRPM] mandrake_desk-8.1-21mdk >>>>> >>>>>- BuildRequires: arts >>>>> >>>>>Why does package that contains icons&backgrounds needs sound server? >>>>> >>>>Good question, but it does, really. >>>> >>>No, it doesn't. >>> > >OK maybe it does. But tell me WHY kups KDE printer configuration tool >needs it, any sober reason? To many deps is bad thing. Can we do anything >about it or it is a linux way? > Is it really important? Come on, it's a BuildRequires, as in Required to Build the package. It doesn't say anything about the dependancies of the binary package.
If you really want to know why it's needed, please examine the source of the package. Thanks! Stefan
