rpmlint: explicit-lib-dependency

Todd Zullinger tmz at pobox.com
Wed Mar 5 14:03:37 UTC 2008


Neal Becker wrote:
> xdvipdfmx.x86_64: E: explicit-lib-dependency libpng
> 
> What does this mean?

$ rpmlint -I explicit-lib-dependency
explicit-lib-dependency :
You must let rpm find the library dependencies by itself. Do not put unneeded
explicit Requires: tags.

So, do you have libpng in a Requires tag in your xdvipdfmx spec?

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