[Rock-dev] Autoproj : Have weak dependencies

[Sylvain Joyeux]

Add the package that you don't want to build in the exclude_packages
section of autoproj/manifest

Sylvain

On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 9:00 AM, Janosch Machowinski
<Janosch.Machowinski at dfki.de> wrote:
> Hey,
> I got a somehow weird use case.
> I got an package, that installs optional headers
> if other packages are present. I do not want
> to hard add all other packages as a dependency.
> Also splitting up the package into multiple packages
> is not a good way to go.
>
> I'm looking for a way to have this package, depend
> on another package, only if it is already in the list of to
> build packages.
> I already tried optional=1, but this pulls in the package,
> as soon as it is defined, which is not what I want.
> Any ideas ?
>      Janosch
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