Revisiting the database

James A. Treacy treacy@debian.org
Mon, 2 Oct 2000 17:47:49 -0400


On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 10:14:13PM -0500, Christopher Browne wrote:
> 
> [Aside:  A _VERY COOL_ idea would be to set up a "virtual package"
> for Debian that might be called "gnucash-devel" that would consist
> of dependancies on all the libraries you need to have installed in
> order to get GnuCash to compile.  That may not help for RPM users,
> but if it helps some, it would be a Useful Thing...]
> 
Debian already has Build-Depends in the debian/control file.
More info can be found in
/usr/doc/packaging-manual/packaging.html/ch-relationships.html

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James (Jay) Treacy
treacy@debian.org