slitaz-tools get all the installed depends cause it has compile_rules. Also it does make msgfmt in compile_rules so there is good reason not move it to genpkg_rules. Only cause depends will not be skip but build_depends too.
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Christophe Lincoln <[email protected]>wrote: > > > The main reason for tazwok was the depends check. With nearly 3000 > > packages its better for tazwok to know what is needed if its not in > > build depends. This allowed receipts to be more in line with > > archlinux PKGBUILDs. The makedepends is only used when needed. In > > slitaz BUILD_DEPENDS is used for almost every package cause it > > doesn't detect. > > Yop but the way tazwok handle that is perfectible. Your removed some > BUILD_DEPENDS because tazwok autoinstall development packages of DEPENDS > but this is not a wanted behavor. If we have 2 variable from the begin > of project ther is a reason: some need a dep to build but not to run or > inverse. > > Look for example to slitaz-tools build, tazwok install 11 packages to > build a package that dont even use make... and are only copied files. > http://bb.slitaz.org/log.php?version=cooking&package=slitaz-tools > > And one thing... you mention Arch a lot. First you could never do in > arch what you do in slitaz, in arch each pkg have a owner and you must > wait on him to upgrade/fix or create your own. Second they have > build_depends and last: I'ts not my ref and was not my ref when think > and creating slitaz. Look to FreeBSD pkgsrc, look to the clean > organization and standardization they have. IMHO BSD should be use > as reference. > > - Christophe > > --- > SliTaz GNU/Linux Mailing list - http://www.slitaz.org/ > >
