Re: Build-Recommends?
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 14:14, David Roundy wrote:
> Is there such a thing as a Build-Recommends? Or a workaround that would
> give you its equivalent?
>
> The problem is that darcs can be compiled either with or without
> libcurl2-dev. The configure script will nicely notice if libcurl isn't
> available, in which case it just uses an external program (either wget or
> curl) if one is available. So I'd like to remove the Build-Depends, so I
> won't have to use a modified control file for woody, and yet can get by
> without backporting libcurl2. Is there a solution for this?
Build-Depends: libcurl2-dev | curl | wget
might serve as a workaround?
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