On 2018-02-27 12:45, Rich Freeman wrote: > I use --with-bdeps=n because I really don't care that much about > build-time deps, other than stuff that is going to get updated anyway > like gcc. These packages don't even need to be installed for software > to work correctly, and if a dev does miss an RDEPEND there is a decent > chance they'll miss it in DEPEND also.
Ok, so this looks like the relevant one in the current mess, at least. But: if you omit --with-bdeps, what happens in the (relatively frequent) situation when an already installed package is being updated and acquired a new build dependency, which is not yet installed? -- Please don't Cc: me privately on mailing lists and Usenet, if you also post the followup to the list or newsgroup. To reply privately _only_ on Usenet and on broken lists which rewrite From, fetch the TXT record for no-use.mooo.com.
