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Re: Bug#70269: automatic build fails for potato



On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 04:49:31PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> > 	I think that since every package using a helper package seems
> >  to need a versioned dependency, addign debhelper to build essential
> >  shall not remove the burden from the packages. And auto build daemons
> >  can also augment the build environment beyond build essential, as
> >  they already do. 
> 
> Right. In fact it makes things worse since people will just assume that
> their helper is already essential and they don't need to bother to
> to check if they need to specify a versioned dependency for it as well.

So file a bug. They can do exactly the same thing with dpkg-dev.

Anand


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