Re: understanding relations between binary packages

[Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost>]

On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Ralf Treinen
<treinen%pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr@localhost> wrote:
> 2) for every library that appears in REQUIRES, a package that PROVIDEs this
>    library is installed.

pkg_install doesn't check PROVIDES/REQUIRES but some package managers
do. Also note that REQUIRED libraries may be outside packages
and come from e.g. base system.