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On 2003-02-04, Eric <ebotcazou@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I have to say that I'm not familiar with RPM spec files at all. The changes
> looks ok, except the first one:
>
> @@ -19,13 +20,9 @@
> #BuildRequires: texinfo
> # Automatic dependency generation picks up module dependencies
> # which is exactly what we don't want...
> -Autoreq: off
> +# But which you *need* for compiling on other platforms ...
> +Autoreqprov: on
>
> Peter, could you comment on this problem ?
It's as the comment says: I switched off automatic dependency generation
because it picked the dependencies of optional modules too (so users
looking to install the RPM may get the wrong idea that they also need
svgalib, esound, etc.). Obviously it wasn't a smart choice for the long
run, though.
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王浩禎