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Re: updating gdal library



On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 04:49:51PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 04:39:19PM +0100, Silke Reimer wrote:
> > First I don't know how to fill the Depends for libgdal1-dev
> > correctly.
> > http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/libpkg-guide.html#AEN75
> > explains the following:
> > 
> > 	"""
> > 	The -dev package should depend on all -dev packages for libraries
> > 	that the library package depends upon, with the specific (so)version
> > 	that the library package is linked against. This includes libc-dev.
> > 	"""
> [...]
> 
> This is bogus. The Depends should list the -dev packages that are
> needed for linking against your library (basically if libgal's header
> files include header files from other packages you should depend on
> this packages)

Thanks. This is more sensible and now it is not that difficult to
provide the *-dev's on the Depends: field. 


	Silke

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