From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
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Subject: Re: gmp Attention: Eli Z
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On Tue, 20 Jun 2000 21:21:32 +0200, "Eli Zaretskii"
<eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:

>Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> wrote:
>> depends-on: bash >= 2.03
>
>The problem is not depends-on, the problem is to decide what to write
>on the right-hand side of the colon ;-).
>
>For example, if compilation of one specific package requires support
>of /dev/env feature, you need to require djdev v2.03 or later.  The
>challenge here is to notice that /dev/env is required, and to find the
>first version of DJGPP that supported it.

And for the latter, you could grep changelog.

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