[Fedora-packaging] Requires(hint):

Jason L Tibbitts III tibbs at math.uh.edu
Sun Jun 22 02:04:03 UTC 2008


>>>>> "CS" == Christopher Stone <chris.stone at gmail.com> writes:

CS> Shouldn't this be: ban use of
CS> Requires(RandomCrapWhichIsntSupportedYet) Otherwise, I can just
CS> change my Requires(hint) to Requires(opt) or some other random
CS> crap.

It would be disappointing to have to go to this level of lawyering.  I
mean, who would actually do that?

Of course, I'd hoped that people wouldn't want to use things like
Requires(hint): until they're actually defined and supported, but that
seems to have been a lost cause.

 - J<




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