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diff --git a/guide/_sources/basic.rst.txt b/guide/_sources/basic.rst.txt index 0ac0c0d..151d3d7 100644 --- a/guide/_sources/basic.rst.txt +++ b/guide/_sources/basic.rst.txt @@ -197,6 +197,14 @@ and/or ``setup.py``. Some packages also include custom code to read dependencies from external files; it is usually worthwhile to look for ``requirements`` in the name. +.. Warning:: + + Unconditional runtime dependencies and unconditional build-time + dependencies are often enforced by the script wrappers and build + systems respectively. If upstream lists spurious dependencies, + they often need to be explicitly stripped rather than just ommitted + from ebuild. + The keys commonly used to list specific kinds of dependencies in common Python build systems: |