On Mon, 3 Jun 2002, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > apt-get build-dep does not install build-essential packages which > > should already be installed when any package is built, > > causing much bogus bug reports on anything that does not > > declare build-dependencies on packages that are already in > > build-essential list. > > This is silly. Apt is not Debian-specific and it makes no sense to > hardcode bits of Debian policy into apt. This sounds like a case > where the documentation should be improved.
dpkg-deb(1.1)/dpkg-checkbuilddeps always makes sure build-essential is installed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
