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Re: serious bugs because of missing build depends



On 20010225T024613+0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> According to Policy Section 2.4.2. Package relationships
> Build-Depends only SHOULD be defined, Section 7 says the MAY
> be defined.

This section was written before the new SHOULD/MUST/MAY guidelines.
The intention was that they MUST be defined and that the lines in control
file SHOULD be omitted if they are empty.

This seems to be a problem with how policy was adapted to the
SHOULD/MUST/MAY guidelines.

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