[Slackbuilds-users] the .info file

[Mikko Varri]

On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:34:51PM -0300, Leonardo wrote:
> some descriptions also contains the dependecies for correctly build the package.
> 
> the .info filecontains almost everything needed to build the package.
> 
> would be nice if .info file has an optional variable called REQUIRES
> listing the dependencies names.
> 


I have no say in this, but *if* something akin to machine readable
dependency listing would ever be implemented at SBo, I would vote for
working with the slapt-get guys and use slack-required files.

I doubt that will ever happen, though.

-vmj