To Require or not to Require?

Miloslav Trmač mitr at volny.cz
Fri Aug 12 14:18:34 UTC 2011


On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Andreas Schwab <schwab at redhat.com> wrote:
> Your whole argument is just void.  There is not a single difference
> between "external" packages and (sub-)packages.
There is one difference: with subpackages it is trivial to write a
Requires: that 1) is always strict enough and 2) is always satisfied.
For external packages achieving both requires non-trivial human
effort.
   Mirek


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