On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 11:26:12 +0200 Peper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| > Setting RDEPEND to "" indicates that the stuff in DEPEND isn't
| > needed to run the package, and can safely be pruned later.  If
| > RDEPEND is not set, it is defaulted to $DEPEND by portage.
|
| If you inherit some eclass with deps, not set RDEPEND won't be
| defaulted to DEPEND from ebuild, but will also include deps from
| eclass, which is incorrect b/c these deps are needed for build time
| only(like sed, autotools...). One needs to make sure that RDEPEND is
| correct if not set manually in ebuild with eclasses.

Incorrect.

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Ciaran McCreesh
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