Hi Andy, That's how a properly written dev package is supposed to work. linuxcnc-dev should solve all build dependencies. Some may argue disk usage, but you'd run Gentoo instead of Debian if that was your concern.
Alec On Sunday, May 23, 2021, 10:21:36 PM UTC, andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> wrote: Is there a good reason not to have all the build-time dependencies as dependencies for linuxcnc-dev? This would mean that apt-get install linuxcnc-dev would install all that is needed to run "make" -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers