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On Thursday, August 28, 2003, at 10:07 AM, Peter O'Gorman wrote:
On Thursday, August 28, 2003, at 10:31 PM, Benjamin Reed wrote:
Peter O'Gorman wrote:
I don't see the need for this to be in a Recommends field, would it
not be better in a Desc* type
What about fixing the fink dep engine, so that BuildDependsOnly
packages may depend on other BuildDependsOnly, and then a kde packahe
could BuildDepend on kdelibs3-dev and a few other -dev packages it
needs, and fink will make sure everything needed is there; fink would
need to
Dear Fink developers,
As some of you know, the pkgconfig system is being used extensively with
GNOME2 packages and possibly with other systems as well. The pkgconfig
system aims to solve the problem of multiple versions of a shared library
by (1) carefully giving different names to different
Peter O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi David,
On Thursday, August 28, 2003, at 09:41 PM, David R. Morrison wrote:
SHORT TERM SOLUTION:
Although we should not allow a -dev splitoff to Depend on another -dev
splitoff, we can use the Recommends field to specify the other -dev
Peter O'Gorman wrote:
Hi David,
On Thursday, August 28, 2003, at 09:41 PM, David R. Morrison wrote:
SHORT TERM SOLUTION:
Although we should not allow a -dev splitoff to Depend on another -dev
splitoff, we can use the Recommends field to specify the other -dev
splitoffs which are relevant.
On Thursday, August 28, 2003, at 10:31 PM, Benjamin Reed wrote:
Peter O'Gorman wrote:
I don't see the need for this to be in a Recommends field, would it
not be better in a Desc* type field, or simply as a #comment in the
.info file?
It's not a matter of need, but it does make sense to me. If
