[Build-common-hackers] Bug#240574: Please check that cdbs is in build dependencies

[Andres Salomon]

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On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 20:06, Michel Daenzer wrote:
> Package: cdbs
> Version: 0.4.21
> Severity: wishlist
>=20
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>=20
> While building experimental GNOME 2.6 packages on powerpc, I hit a number=
 of
> packages the changelog of which contained something along the lines of
> 'switching to CDBS', but the build dependencies of which didn't contain
> cdbs. I think this would be a nice feature to prevent such trivial mistak=
es.
> :)
>=20

This, along w/ specific dep checks in other parts of cdbs, would be
really convenient.  For example, when including debhelper.mk, if it
could check that debhelper (>> 4.1.0) is included as a build-dep (and
bail if it's not) would be _very_ handy.


>=20
> - -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental')
> Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.5-rc2-ben0-ck1
> Locale: LANG=3Dde_CH.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=3Dde_CH.UTF-8
>=20
> - -- no debconf information
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