Re: Prerequisites for building src.rpm's

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Once upon a time, seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 15:52 +0200, Jos Vos wrote:
> > Wouldn't it be a good idea to *not* check for "buildrequires" when
> > building (only) src.rpm's (rpmbuild -bs)?  I now use --nodeps as a
> > workaround.
> 
> why would you NOT check for buildrequires. If the buildrequires are not
> satisfied then the package probably won't build correctly if at all.

When building only a SRPM, buildrequires don't really matter (if a SRPM
doesn't build correctly there's a bug in rpm).
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
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