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ANNOUNCE: Status of OCaml in Fedora

Richard Jones
- Jon Harrop
  - Stefano Zacchiroli
  - skaller
    - Erik de Castro Lopo
      - skaller
        
        Richard Jones
        
        Stefano Zacchiroli
        
        Erik de Castro Lopo

Date:	-- (:)
From:	skaller <skaller@u...>
Subject:	Re: [Caml-list] ANNOUNCE: Status of OCaml in Fedora

On Sun, 2007-08-05 at 14:31 +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> skaller wrote:
> 
> > Oh yea, and apt is so Advanced a Package Tool .. it even
> > understands source build dependencies .. NOT!
> 
>     apt-get build-dep <package>

Nope. There's no way to do it. This simply tries to install the
*binary* packages required. You can't autobuild dependencies
with apt, I've already investigated this. 

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