Re: [gentoo-dev] autotools.eclass and binary packages

[Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>]

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Christian Heim wrote:
> I'm currently preparing one of my embedded system for a test-run and noticed 
> that a *binary* package of media-libs/libpng pulls in the autofoo-stuff.
> 
> I went looking for the reason, looked into the eutils, multilib and finally 
> autotools eclasses and saw that the autotools.eclass is setting the DEPEND 
> but not the RDEPEND. IIRC portage-2.1 is now setting RDEPEND to DEPEND if 
> nothing other is assigned within the ebuild/eclass.
> 
> So the simplest fix would be to assign RDEPEND="" in the eclass [1].
> 
> If no-one objects, I will commit the changes on monday.
> 
> TIA, Christian
> 
> 1:http://dev.gentoo.org/~phreak/files/patches/autotools.eclass.diff

The actual fault is in libpng-1.2.12-r1.ebuild where RDEPEND="" should be explicitly set.

Zac
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