[packman] pmbs packages with external repos

[todd rme]

On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Petr Vanek <petr at scribus.info> wrote:
> hi all,
>
> is it possible to build a package which requires external repo from openSUSE.org project?
>
> Example:
>
> I tried to add this element:
>
>    <path repository="devellanguagesmisc" project="openSUSE.org:devel:languages:misc"/>
>
> into project config XML:
>
>  <repository name="openSUSE_11.4">
>    <path repository="standard" project="openSUSE.org:openSUSE:11.4"/>
>    <path repository="11.2" project="Oracle:InstantClient"/>
>    <arch>i586</arch>
>    <arch>x86_64</arch>
>  </repository>
>
>
> with this setup
>
>  <repository name="openSUSE_11.4">
>    <path repository="standard" project="openSUSE.org:openSUSE:11.4"/>
>    <path repository="11.2" project="Oracle:InstantClient"/>
>    <path repository="devellanguagesmisc" project="openSUSE.org:devel:languages:misc"/>
>    <arch>i586</arch>
>    <arch>x86_64</arch>
>  </repository>
>
> OBS marks project as "broken config"
>
> thanks,
> petr

Won't that require someone have devel:languages:misc in their repos in
order to install the package?  I thought packman wasn't supposed to
depend on anything but itself and the default repos.

-Todd