Re: Source dependencies: are we ready?
> On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 04:30:50AM -0700, Joel Klecker wrote:
> > I do have a problem with the text for policy; it does not explain the
> > difference between Build-Indep-{Depends,Conflicts} and
> > Build-{Depends,Conflicts}.
I think you mean the packaging manual, and the diff says quite
clearly (or at least it would be if it weren't in SGML ;)
<taglist>
<tag><tt>Build-Depends</tt>, <tt>Build-Conflicts</tt></tag>
<item>
<p>
The <tt>Build-Depends</tt> and <tt>Build-Conflicts</tt> fields apply
to the targets
<tt>build</tt>, <tt>binary</tt>, <tt>binary-arch</tt>
and <tt>binary-indep</tt>.
</p>
</item>
<tag><tt>Build-Depends-Indep</tt>, <tt>Build-Conflicts-Indep</tt></tag>
<item>
<p>
The <tt>Build-Depends-Indep</tt> and
<tt>Build-Conflicts-Indep</tt> fields apply to the
targets <tt>binary</tt> and <tt>binary-indep</tt>.
</p>
</item>
</taglist>
Julian
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Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk
Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http://www.debian.org/~jdg
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