On 01/30/2014 01:56 PM, Richard Hughes wrote: > On 30 January 2014 12:48, Mikolaj Izdebski <mizde...@redhat.com> wrote: >> Some >> dependencies may be required only in some contexts, for example only for >> testing, or only when using that package to compile other packages. > > I think not-installed-by-default subpackages are the solution here.
That would certainly help from theoretical point of view, but that's not really maintainable. Adding hundreds of empty packages just to improve dependencies isn't the right way to go, IMHO. This should be fixed in the infrastructure. -- Mikolaj Izdebski IRC: mizdebsk -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
