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Re: [PATCH 3/3] The "curl" executable is no longer required

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date
Jun 15, 2008, 12:04 UTC
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Johan Herland <johan@herland.net> writes:
> On Sunday 15 June 2008, Jakub Narebski wrote:
>> It is not necessary to enumerate simple library dependencies, as
>> rpmbuild _detects_ those dependencies during building binary RPMS.

Good to know, and that seems to be a valid argument ("seems to" because of my lack of knowledge of rpm, not lack of trust ;-) ).

>> Besides it worked without libcurl in Requires, so it should
>> continue to work without it, isn't it?

It used to have a dependency on curl, which itself requires libcurl, so the dependency was implicit.

> Someone with more RPM knowledge will have to determine which is
> right.
+1
-- 
Matthieu
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  1. Johan HerlandJun 12, 2008
  2. 1/3 cpio is no longer used by git-cloneJohan Herland, Jun 15, 2008
  3. 2/3 Consistency: Use "libcurl" instead of "cURL library" and "curl"Johan Herland, Jun 15, 2008
  4. 3/3 The "curl" executable is no longer requiredJohan Herland, Jun 15, 2008
  5. David SymondsJun 15, 2008
  6. Johan HerlandJun 15, 2008
  7. David SymondsJun 15, 2008
  8. Matthieu MoyJun 15, 2008
  9. 3/3 The "curl" executable is no longer requiredJohan Herland, Jun 15, 2008
  10. Jakub NarebskiJun 15, 2008
  11. Johan HerlandJun 15, 2008
  12. Matthieu MoyJun 15, 2008
  13. Jakub NarebskiJun 15, 2008
  14. Johan HerlandJun 15, 2008

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