Hi, > > 2. The information of -dev packages depending on other -dev packages > > cannot be automatically determined currently; > > it should be possible to obtain a minimal list by analyzing the > > NEEDED field of the objdump output. > > Errr, -dev packages generally don't (and shouldn't) depend on other -dev > packages. If you're trying to push the idea that -dev packages should > depend on the -dev packages of libraries they depend on- don't. That's > *wrong*, it's the completely wrong approach and should *not* be taken.
Give me justifications rather than just saying *wrong*, because you are giving me an argument that is contrary to current practice in Debian. -dev packages do depend on other -dev packages, and if they don't work, they are usually filed a serious bug for non-functionality. regards, junichi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]