On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 01:03:00PM -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> Because DEPEND is only needed for the actual build (src_* functions).
> With binary packages, all the pkg_* functions are run but DEPEND
> packages are not required to be installed. So anything external run in a
> pkg_* function must be in RDEPEND because it cannot be just in DEPEND,
> and those are the only two options.
> 
> Does that help?
Yes, thank you - now I understand the issue :)

Regards,
Brix
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