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Re: serious bugs because of missing build depends



On Sun, 25 Feb 2001, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 02:46:13AM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> bug reports.  In the meantime, perhaps lintian should warn if there is
> no Build-Depends(-Indep) line, seeing that most packages will need one
> (for debhelper, if nothing else).

And the fact that the request to change build-depends to a "must" has been
already seconded at least twice (wait the bts to catch up, some of the
seconds have not hit it yet), and needs only a bit of cooking time to make
sure nobody objects to make it into policy proper...

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh

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