Excessive package interdependency

[Enrico Scholz]

felipe_alfaro at linuxmail.org (Felipe Alfaro Solana) writes:

> If, for every imaginable package, the centralized Fedora build system
> should starting installing/removing development packages before
> compiling a package just to remove some dependencies, then the build
> system would become a complete nightmare.

This is not a problem on the current fedora.us buildsystem. There,
every build starts from a nearly minimal system and installs only the
specified BuildRequires:.



Enrico