Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (250 mails)

[Adrian Schröter <adrian@xxxxxxx>]

Am Freitag, 28. August 2009 15:00:28 schrieb Vincent Untz:
> Le vendredi 28 août 2009, à 14:55 +0200, Adrian Schröter a écrit :
> > Am Freitag, 28. August 2009 14:27:17 schrieb Vincent Untz:
> > > Le jeudi 27 août 2009, à 15:00 +0200, Adrian Schröter a écrit :
> > > > What could get avoided is the rebuild when the  sources get merged in
> > > > linked packages.
> > >
> > > That'd be great, but I guess one potential issue is that, at least for
> > > oS:F, the spec file can be tweaked a bit when a request gets accepted.
> >
> > this would never happen in openSUSE:Factory since there is never a source
> > link.
>
> Sure, but it happens in all devel projects:
>
>  + Magnus makes a change to gnome-main-menu in G:F
>  + gnome-main-menu builds fine
>  + a request is created from G:F/gnome-main-menu to oS:F/gnome-main-menu
>  + the request is accepted
>  + two possibilities:
>    - the spec file gets tweaked: gnome-main-menu should be rebuilt in
>      G:F anyway
>    - the spec file doesn't change compared to what was in G:F: no need
>      to rebuild

True, in that case there is no choice.

However, I want anyway to get rid of the factory only special hacks. But we 
need to make some other stuff happen before.

bye
adrian

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Adrian Schroeter
SUSE Linux Products GmbH
email: adrian@xxxxxxx

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