> On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 02:57:17AM -0400, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> > 2 root@asdf:/stuff/rh-security-6.2# rpm --rebuild
> > cyrus-imapd-2.0.5-1ssl.src.rpm
> > Installing cyrus-imapd-2.0.5-1ssl.src.rpm
> > error: failed build dependencies:
> >         cyrus-sasl   is needed by cyrus-imapd-2.0.5-1ssl
> >         e2fsprogs-devel   is needed by cyrus-imapd-2.0.5-1ssl
> > 
> > Why on God's green earth would an IMAP server require
> > e2fsprogs?  I got this from ftp.redhat.de...
> 
> The e2fsprogs-devel package contains libcom_err, which is a popular
> library for integrating error-reporting strings into a package (it's
> used by Kerberos, Zephyr, e2fsprogs, and just about anything ever
> written at MIT, and possibly CMU as well).


Then why not package libcom_err and any co-essentials into its own binary rpm?





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