From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EUNkY-0007XC-QQ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:17:55 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j9PCHAxG028716; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:17:10 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j9PCFO3b005192 for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:15:24 GMT Received: from 82-41-57-20.cable.ubr08.edin.blueyonder.co.uk ([82.41.57.20] helo=snowdrop.home) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.43) id 1EUNi8-0004LG-0u for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:15:24 +0000 Received: from localhost.home ([127.0.0.1] helo=snowdrop.home) by snowdrop.home with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EUNi6-0002n8-5r for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 13:15:22 +0100 Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 13:15:19 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@gentoo.org> To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Reminder on dependencies. Message-ID: <20051025131519.29788e3d@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <435DB66F.9060807@gentoo.org> References: <1130199485.1413.3.camel@Darkmere.darkmere> <435DB66F.9060807@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.9.13 (GTK+ 2.6.8; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Signature_Tue__25_Oct_2005_13_15_19_+0100_qpOKb/YTehXo.OR6"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: 961e4769-3db5-440c-a45e-4c00514c82d4 X-Archives-Hash: 8aba54af52d111c3eddbf376bb7351d8 --Signature_Tue__25_Oct_2005_13_15_19_+0100_qpOKb/YTehXo.OR6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cron) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm --Signature_Tue__25_Oct_2005_13_15_19_+0100_qpOKb/YTehXo.OR6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDXiHZ96zL6DUtXhERArfyAKCzoTOC0LDTGdKwl/FXohoKZ7TISACcC8Nu cU2BuA/vfFsnLWsDG/gJgyA= =5cA4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature_Tue__25_Oct_2005_13_15_19_+0100_qpOKb/YTehXo.OR6-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list