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Re: Wrong dependencies for packages on build, how to fix?



On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 07:04:16PM +0300, M. Tavasti wrote:
> Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> writes:
> > If anything it would be dpkg-dev, but no. If shared library dependencies
> > are set by hand then you need to be aware of that when changing the
> > version number.
> 
> And setting them by hand is not considered a bug.

No, indeed. In fact you often want to manage them by hand so that you
don't make dependencies on your package unnecessarily tight, which
hinders upgrade ordering and 'testing' and that sort of thing.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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