Op maandag 21 februari 2011 12:10:36 schreef Pascal Terjan: > On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 23:52, Balcaen John <[email protected]> wrote: > > Le dimanche 20 février 2011 20:23:30, Maarten Vanraes a écrit : > >> Hi, > >> > >> Now and then, i'm refreshing http://pkgsubmit.mageia.org/ and sometimes > >> i notice the missing dependancies increasing... > > > > [...] > > > > Maybe we should in fact check dependencies directly from the spec & fix > > requires before uploading the « main » package ? > > The reason to not reject packages with missing dependencies is for > bootstrapping > Sometime one of the subpackages will not be installable immediately, > but the other subpackage needed to build the package which will > satisfy this dependency will be.
to be honest, i would be in favor of doing such a check, with an exception usable via mgarepo ( --bootstrapping or something).
