Re: Installed tetex-bin 1.0.7+20001218-5 (i386 source)
On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> > No. When someone builds the package with an older version the "Uploaders:"
> > field doesn't has any effects and as far as I understand it does no harm.
>
> But you want recompiled to also feature that field so a Build-Depends is
> useful.
This field is only useful for the two people listed there.
And the worst case is that it gets ignored and someone must close the bugs
by hand - i don't consider this worth adding a build dependency.
> Wichert.
cu
Adrian
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