On 26/01/09 at 19:26 +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote: > * Lucas Nussbaum [Mon, 26 Jan 2009 19:21:54 +0100]: > > > It's a chicken-and-egg problem: binary deps are not known until > > you build the binary package... > > That is simply not true, and not the case with many of our interpreted > languages.
uh? please explain. The Depends: could be created/modified during the build (see packages using control.in for example). If you want to parse the binary stanzas in debian/control to determine the depends before building, then it's a fragile approach. -- | Lucas Nussbaum | lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net http://www.lucas-nussbaum.net/ | | jabber: lu...@nussbaum.fr GPG: 1024D/023B3F4F | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
