El Viernes, 18 de Agosto de 2006 06:23, Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett escribió:
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> it has some metadata about the package,all the source tarballs, all
> the patches (optional), what packages are requred to build it
> (mandatory, as thell the build enviroment what to install appart of
> the base system)) and what packages are required to run it (most of
> this can be exacted automatically)

How would I get the info about the needed packages (the Requires and 
BuildRequires tags)? Right now I am trying to figure out what packages 
are needed by reading the README/INSTALL files in the tarball, check 
the web and finally look at the output of the configure script. Very 
time consuming and error-prone.

-- 
TIA
Andreas
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