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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Reminder on dependencies.
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 13:15:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051025131519.29788e3d@snowdrop.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <435DB66F.9060807@gentoo.org>

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On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 21:37:03 -0700 Donnie Berkholz
<spyderous@gentoo.org> wrote:
| Now, the other side of the story. It's not true runtime dependence
| because it's not required for programs to run, only to compile. And
| the way I see it, things required for programs to compile are by
| definition DEPEND rather than RDEPEND.

Not at all. If you've installed libfoo, one of the things you must be
able to do is compile things that use libfoo. This sometimes means that
libfoo would need a non-build-time dependency upon any libraries used
by libfoo's header files.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cron)
Mail            : ciaranm at gentoo.org
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-10-25 12:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-25  0:18 [gentoo-dev] Reminder on dependencies Spider (D.m.D. Lj.)
2005-10-25  4:37 ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-10-25  5:12   ` Joshua Baergen
2005-10-25  5:18   ` Ned Ludd
2005-10-26  8:46     ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-10-25  5:29   ` Spider (D.m.D. Lj.)
2005-10-25  5:51     ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-10-25  6:01       ` Spider (D.m.D. Lj.)
2005-10-26  8:45         ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-10-25  7:49   ` Thomas de Grenier de Latour
2005-10-25 12:15   ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2005-10-25 14:09     ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-10-25 16:03       ` John Myers
2005-10-25 16:39       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-10-25 10:48         ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-10-25 17:55         ` solar
2005-10-25 19:16           ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-10-25 19:28             ` Olivier Crete
2005-10-25 20:05             ` solar
2005-10-25 20:38               ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-10-26  8:58                 ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-10-27  0:15                   ` Luca Barbato
2005-10-27  7:36                     ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-10-27 13:40                       ` Olivier Crête
2005-10-27 14:14                         ` Ned Ludd
2005-10-25 16:19   ` Grant Goodyear
2005-10-25  9:28     ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-10-25 16:41       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-10-25 17:16         ` Joshua Baergen
2005-10-25 17:25           ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-10-25 17:37             ` Joshua Baergen
2005-10-25 17:41               ` Joshua Baergen
2005-10-25 17:44             ` Alec Joseph Warner
2005-10-25 17:55               ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-10-25 16:55       ` Grant Goodyear
2005-10-26  9:04         ` Paul de Vrieze

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