Re: Bug#4729: dpkg creates package with missing Depends:

To: 4729-done@bugs.debian.org, debian-devel@lists.debian.org, Ian Jackson <ian@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Bug#4729: dpkg creates package with missing Depends:
From: Dirk.Eddelbuettel@qed.econ.queensu.ca
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 96 10:56 EDT
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References: <[🔎] m0vAqth-00018VC@miles.econ.queensu.ca> <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.95.961009095931.1604B-100000@dwarf.polaris.net>

  Dirk> Package: dpkg-dev 
  Dirk> Version: 1.4.0
  Dirk> 
  Dirk> dpkg let me build packages without a Depends: field in debian/control.

Ok, I now see that it is legitimate behaviour as some packages do indeed get
by without a Depends: field. Bug closed.

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Dirk Eddelb"uttel                             http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/~edd

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- Bug#4729: dpkg creates package with missing Depends:
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