I am not sure I agree with you. En lieu of the vision that there will be many independant repos, I rather think that we have to find a way of not needing to put a dependancy of a particular package, but rather on something the package provides.
Just my 2c EUR cheers Michal On Jun 3, 2008, at 12:00 PM, Alexander Vlasov wrote: > Hello, > > dependency on file is TERRIBLY wrong idea. Anyone who maintained big > enough set of RPM-based linuxes can confirm this. > > Alan Coopersmith wrote: >> When an ELF object links against a shared library, pkg determines >> which package that library is in and adds the dependency >> automatically. >> >> Is there a way to specify in distro-import or elsewhere a file that >> a package depends on in way that pkg can't detect (such as a system() >> or popen() call)? >> >> (This is in response to the comments in >> http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=1781 about the >> dependency and the possibility of the package name changing - which >> we know will happen when the pkg rename/refactoring occurs.) >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > pkg-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
