On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 4:28 AM, Jeff Johnson <n3...@mac.com> wrote: > > On May 23, 2009, at 9:39 PM, barcaroller wrote: > > > Ah, I see what you are asking now. > >> >> >> As you know, the GNU autotools do (at least) three things: >> >> - they check for dependencies and other stuff (configure) > > I'm unaware of any fully automated reliable > tool for generating BuildRequires: (the RPM > dependencies). There are many subtle issues > with naming and versions that are tricky to > automate reliably. >
I agreed. BTW, exists a new project that want to automate this sort of thing http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/auto-buildrequires/<http://et.redhat.com/%7Erjones/auto-buildrequires/> Regards Elia