Manual Requires: behaviour changed? was :Broken dependencies in Fedora Extras - 2007-02-01 (fwd)

[José Matos]

On Friday 02 February 2007 4:25:05 pm Paul Wouters wrote:
>
> This has never before been an issue. In fact, according to the guidelines
> at
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#Requires
>
> I am not supposed to manually add libraries, as rpm should pick them up per
> default. Hence, my package only includes a BuildRequires: tcl-devel and not
> a Requires: tcl.
>
> Did this behaviour change, or is the above script hit a false positive?

  Nope. There is a new tcl version (8.5), usually in these cases you only need 
to rebuild your package against the new version and that is it.

  So a simple rebuild should be enough. :-)

> Paul

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José Abílio