[Fedora-packaging] Requires(hint):

[Christopher Stone]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 1:02 AM, Panu Matilainen
<pmatilai at laiskiainen.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jun 2008, Remi Collet wrote:
>
>> Jason L Tibbitts III a écrit :
>>>
>>> I've seen packages using Requires(hint): and testing shows that
>>> currently this is handled no differently from a regular Requires:.
>>
>> Using this have one usefull purpose : documentation.
>
> Abusing bugs in software for documentation purposes? Lets not...

It works well for me, so I will continue to "abuse" the "bug" for
documentation purposes.

My personal opinion is that this thread is making a big deal out of nothing.