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Re: Bug#41232: debian-policy: [PROPOSAL] Build-time dependencies on binary packages



> Well, if the first stanza is global, how about being able to put the
> fields in the other stanzas too, to control dependancies on a
> per-binary-package basis? You would need to name them prefix,
> though.

This seems possible, but I can't see the real advantage of it. You
really seldom build sub-packages on their own... and your suggestion
only makes it harder to parse the control file for source
dependencies.

Roman


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