build-essential

[Daniel Stone]

On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 10:41:48AM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> build-essential, on its own, is not useful for the majority of cases where
> you want to build something. So you're going to have to install other things
> anyway. It's easy to draw a clear line here. :-)

The small tiny tools that people don't bother packaging generally don't
need too much in the way of build-deps, but I see your point.

-- 
Daniel Stone                                              <daniel at fooishbar.org>
"The programs are documented fully by _The Rise and Fall of a Fooish Bar_,
available by the Info system." -- debian/manpage.sgml.ex, dh_make template
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