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Re: problems updating math/py-rpy package



Thanks.

On Apr 29, 2015, at 1:02 AM, Jonathan Perkin wrote:
> Buildlink must be used when a package provides headers and libraries
> to be used by other packages.  DEPENDS for everything else.

That seems reasonably straightforward; however, what are things like python packages that are libraries of files relied upon by other packages?  Or does "headers and libraries" only apply in the sense of compiled, for example, C code?

Cheers,
Brook



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