On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 16:25 +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:29:58 +0800 Didier Casse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> babbled:
> > e.g if you state that package X:
> > 
> > BuildRequires: edje-devel
> > 
> > Only stating this would imply for a tool like yum/apt to automatically
> > download edje for RUNNING the application.
> > 
> > i.e if you type: yum install X
> > Then you will get 
> > 
> > X depends on edje... ready to download.
> > 1.edje
> > 2. X
> > Proceed?
> 
> weird. its a build requires. it should not think this. this is not a good 
> thing
> imho. can you turn it OFF? a BUILD may require edje-devel but runtime it may
> not need it.

That's the point. If it doesn't need it then it *won't* pull it in,
regardless of BuildRequires.

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