Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 01/10/06 08:11 CST:

> I have no idea how that would be feasible, but I agree.  I'd like to
> know what BLFS packages use BDB, especially since it's still included
> in the BLFS book.  Some policy would have to be made to prevent
> packages like coreutils and gawk that would show up everywhere.  Just
> a thought.  I guess BDB is the main one that bugs me.

Chances are that if you see GDBM listed as an optional dependency,
then that package uses DB. I know it isn't really telling, but it's
the best we have right now.

I just don't know how we would even list the dependencies (such as
BDB), especially if they were just optional.

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