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Re: serious bugs because of missing build depends



Previously Peter Palfrader wrote:
> There is a proposal to make build-depends a requirement.
> | Bug#87510: [PROPOSAL] Make build dependencies a MUST
> See debian-policy@l.d.o.

That would be a bad move, since a number of packages don't
have build dependencies at all (everything they need is build-essential).

Wichert.

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