Moving ImageMagick to Extras?

Hans de Goede j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Sun Jun 25 18:24:06 UTC 2006



Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 12:05 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Now probably some packages in core might have ImageMagick as a BR for
>> convert and the likes. But it should be possible to teach that shiny
>> new
>> Buildsys for core to get BR's from Extras shouldn't it? I know that
>> having Requires (explicit or auto) on Extra's in Core is a no no, but
>> BR's should be ok, or am I missing something? 
> 
> At this point, we do not allow using Extras packages as
> BuildRequirements.  This many not change any time soon.
> 

Ok, this leaves the question do any core packages use ImageMagick during
build and which packages do?

Regards,

Hans




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