On Mon, 08 Mar 2004 14:58:37 -0500, John Dalbec wrote: > According to http://www.fedora.us/wiki/HOWTOFindMissingBuildRequires, neither > gcc-c++ nor python should be listed as a BuildRequires:. However, the default > mach configuration does not install either package on Red Hat 7.2 unless it is > listed as a BuildRequires:. I'm trying to build XFree86. Should I add gcc-c++ > as a BuildRequires or change my /etc/mach/dist file? Yes, in my opinion, yes. C++ support is not pulled in by the redhat-72-i386-updates "build" definition. Unlike the corresponding fedora.us build root definitions which include fedora-rpmdevtools and adds a few more requirements. --
