Subject: Re: dependencies
To: Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu@netbsd.org>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/05/2001 14:51:42
On Sun, 5 Aug 2001, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> What is the policy regarding dependencies in this situations:
> 
> package A depends on gnome-libs and pthreads
> gnome-libs depends on pthreads
> 
> Should I list pthreads in package A dependencies?

Yes. If your pkg needs lt, list it. Donb't rely on some random
other pkg to pull in things - it'll be merged anyways. ;)


 - Hubert
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