Bug#731050: libeigen3-dev: depends on mpfrc++

Jerome BENOIT calculus at rezozer.net
Mon Dec 2 09:09:24 UTC 2013


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Hello,

I submitted a similar bug report for the Debian package libboost1.54-dev (#731048):
Suggests will be used.

Please note that the name of the involved Debian package is libmpfrc++-dev .

Thanks,
Jerome

On 01/12/13 14:11, Anton Gladky wrote:
> Ok, good opinions. Thanks, guys.
> 
> I will add it.
> 
> Anton
> 
> 
> 2013/12/1 S←bastien Villemot <sebastien at debian.org <mailto:sebastien at debian.org>>
> 
>     Le dimanche 01 d←cembre 2013 ¢ 13:52 +0100, Anton Gladky a ←crit :
> 
>     > thanks for bug-report. But I do not think, it is a good idea to add
>     > some more dependencies to header-only library.
>     >
>     >
>     > In most of cases it is enough to use only libeigen3-dev. But if
>     > the software uses some additional headers through Eigen3 (like
>     > MPReal, for example), the maintainer should add it explicitly
>     > to his dependecy-list.
> 
>     If MPReal is an optional functionality on Eigen3, I think a Suggests on
>     libmpfrc++-dev, or maybe even a Recommends, would make much sense.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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