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We often receive bug reports that ends up being related to a missing system dependency.
Often the stacktrace is not obvious on what's missing.
For instance see:
will update this list as I come across similar issues
In order to save developers troubleshooting time, I think we could make some optional system requirements prechecks using e.g. pkg-config and raise a warning detected missing system dependency.
This would be a first approach in tempting to mitigate these issues.
Also at first we could start with a per-recipe specific approach until we find a maybe a more generic way e.g. Recipe.system_dependencies member or something.
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We often receive bug reports that ends up being related to a missing system dependency.
Often the stacktrace is not obvious on what's missing.
For instance see:
In order to save developers troubleshooting time, I think we could make some optional system requirements prechecks using e.g. pkg-config and raise a warning detected missing system dependency.
This would be a first approach in tempting to mitigate these issues.
Also at first we could start with a per-recipe specific approach until we find a maybe a more generic way e.g.
Recipe.system_dependencies
member or something.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: