[Rock-dev] Autoproj : Have weak dependencies

[Janosch Machowinski]

Hey,
yes, this would work, but is a bit to manual.
Everyone who uses the package would need
to maintain a exclude list in this case.
Greetings
     Janosch

Am 07.06.2016 um 17:12 schrieb 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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  Dipl. Inf. Janosch Machowinski
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