On 2011-08-22 11:54 +0200, Christoph Egger wrote: > Paul Elliott <[email protected]> writes: >> >> Does this mean that if my library has an include reference >> #include <stdio.h> >> in one of its .c or .h files, then my -dev package must have a depends line >> like this in its debian/control file: > > You need that for packages ∉ build-essential that any of your public > headers includes. No reason to do that for some .c files. I've basically > never ever seen a -dev package depending on libc-dev.
There seem to be quite a few, although they are a minority: ,---- | $ aptitude search -- '-dev ~Dlibc-dev' | wc -l | 96 | $ aptitude search -- '-dev ~Dlibc6-dev' | wc -l | 281 `---- Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

