On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 09:45:16PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > Another aspect is maintenance cost. Auto* tools and docbook toolchain, > and tex toolchain may break, which means packages no longer > build. This, I believe, shouldn't really be considered a reason not to > build-depend; because it will be the users who will suffer from a > broken package that doesn't really build.
So do compilers. And libraries. And kernel-header packages. It's not much of an argument to avoid running arch-indep toolchains at package build time, IMO. -- Fun will now commence -- Seven Of Nine, "Ashes to Ashes", stardate 53679.4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]