On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 01:06:30PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: > Which is just a stupid pain in the ass. I had to track through three > different references and finally install the "build-depends" package to > find out what I could leave out of by "Build-Depends" stanza. It would > *much* easier for developers, if less ideologically pure, to just list > the damn packages on the Developers Corner part of the website.
Could we add this as a footnote to the relevant section in policy or the packaging manual (can't remember which offhand)? Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http://www.debian.org/~jdg Donate free food to the world's hungry: see http://www.thehungersite.com/