Re: [Xen-devel] Missing Information about compile requirements in source package

[Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 28 Jun 2006, at 18:58, Henning Sprang wrote:

> It would also be cool if the build process would check theses
> dependecies _before_ string the build.
> At least for the ncurses-dev dependency, which makes the build
> completely fail if not fulfilled, but only after some minutes of
> compiling - it's not funny for users to see a build fail after some
> time of waiting with an error that could have been checked before.
I expect only xentop depends on ncurses-devel. We could detect that 
dependency in the build system and not build xentop.
 -- Keir


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