On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 03:48:59PM -0400, Phillip Hofmeister wrote: > Therefore, in my mind, "it is mean for sid" is not an excuse to omit a > build dependency. What is to say there won't be a g++2 and g++3 package in > sarge when it is released?
If the build dependency is part of "build-essential" then it doesn't need to be explicitly stated by a given package. apt-cache show build-essential or see http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-source.html#s-pkg-relations noah
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