gdb: minor packaging bug

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Sat Apr 18 01:08:00 GMT 2009


On 4/17/2009 6:31 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 06:29:37PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote:
>> I installed gdb and noticed that the info directory didn't get updated.  
>> Probably _update-info-dir needs to be added to its "requires".
> 
> No, that's not how _update-info-dir works.  The _update-info-dir
> dependency is added automatically.  Packages should not specifically
> include it.

OK, I didn't realize that.  What I should have reported is that in 
setup.ini (and setup-2.ini), _update-info-dir should be included as a 
dependency of gdb since the package includes info files, but it isn't.

Ken

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