On 20/10/15 06:05, Mohammad Alsaleh wrote: > The option tries to find all real (no symlinks) library names > in the paths a compiler/linker search for by default. And add > those libraries to libprovides. > > The option is disabled by default. > > Signed-off-by: Mohammad Alsaleh <[email protected]> > --- > > Side notes: > > 1- I wasn't sure where to define the option. Since all options > were moved to libmakepkg/tidy. > > 2- A side benefit of this approach is that the developer does not > have to guess what to put exactly in provides. A discussion from > 2.5 years ago: > > https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/pacman-dev/2013-May/017147.html > https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/pacman-dev/2013-May/017152.html
As I said in reply to those two years ago and previously when libprovides first appeared, I will not approve any automatic additions to the provides or depends array. Allan
