Are all of the dependencies listed in one of the make packages?

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Monty Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
> David Axmark wrote:
>> On Thu, 2009-03-05 at 22:12 -0800, Monty Taylor wrote:
>>> Monty Taylor wrote:
>>
>>>>> [msa...@fedoradev local-bugs]$ rpm -qa | grep zlib
>>>>> zlib-1.2.3-18.fc9.i386
>>>> You need zlib-devel
>>> This is a common misunderstanding from people... should I change the
>>> error message for these to something like:
>>>
>>> "libz is required for Drizzle. On RedHat this is found in the zlib-devel
>>> package, on Debian it's in zlib1g-dev."
>>>
>>> Or does everyone think that a FAQ entry would suffice?
>>
>> +1 for verbose error message with real information!
>>
>> (but maybe the error message should be marked as containing external
>> info that may change even if drizzle does not).
>
> Indeed.
>
> This is done now in the tree with hardcoded packages. I like David's
> suggestion of having the info be a little bit more maleable or something.
>
> Monty
>

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