Automatic BuildRequires

[Matt Domsch]

On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 02:49:46PM -0600, Matt Domsch wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 07:23:02PM +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > On Thu, 6 Nov 2008 11:01:42 +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > 
> > > [I'm sure this isn't the first time this has occurred to someone, or
> > > even been done -- but couldn't find anything for it in Google ...]
> > > 
> > > http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/auto-buildrequires/
> > 
> > There's one slightly similar one, which is several years old:
> > 
> > https://www.europe.redhat.com/documentation/rhl6.2/rhl_6.2_sw_repository/rhl_6.2_powertools/InDependence-1.0-6.i386.php3
> > 
> > Download it here for example:
> > http://www.filewatcher.com/m/InDependence-1.0-6.src.rpm.16197.0.0.html
> 
> this might  be useful on conjunction with the occasional "full rawhide
> rebuilds using rpmbuild on a system with Everything installed" run
> that someone (sorry, I forget who did this) does.  That has the added
> benefit of picking up features that configure auto-discovers but if
> missing BRs, won't discover.

It was Karsten Hopp back in March 2008.
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2008-March/msg01257.html

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Matt Domsch
Linux Technology Strategist, Dell Office of the CTO
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