On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 11:26:57AM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > > I don't think ability to build SRPMs without X libs is a requirement for > > Fedora at all. Avoiding needless X dependencies on the binary RPMs, > > sure. But BuildRequires on X I see no reason to worry about. > > Avoiding it is useful because it makes bootstrapping a bit less painful. Definitely. Bootstrapping FC2 is somewhat painful if even rpm depends on python which depends on X. Even pam depends on X in some twisted way, IIRC. cheers, Lennert