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Re: Trying to rebuild all of Debian Packages



Adam Heath wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, Joey Hess wrote:
> 
> > So? You take this, and you change the "may" to a "must":
> >
> >      A source package may declare a dependency or a conflict on a binary
> >      package, indicating which packages are required to be present on the
> >      system in order to build the binary packages from the source package.
> >
> > Then you add, "If the source package requires only build-essential packages
> > to build, it need declare no dependencies or a conflicts."
> 
> But then you have self-contradiction.  You don't with it as a may.

Not to people who are able to read and parse English. Are you amoung
them?

(BTW, your second sentence does not seem to be English; I cannot parse
it.)

-- 
see shy jo



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