New comment by paper42 on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/33796#issuecomment-954250701

Comment:
> SDL2-devel seems to drag in gazzilions of dependencies. this is not good. First it install gazzilion of usless things. then it pollutes masterdir needesely.

-devel packages are not often installed for regular users, why is that not good? Why do you think they are useless? What do you mean by _needlessly_? xbps-src will remove them when the package build is completed, so you don't have to worry about them.