Am Wednesday, 1. June 2011, 13:09:22 schrieb Ilya Chernykh:

> On Wednesday 01 June 2011 11:43:21 Andreas Jaeger wrote:

>

> > > Is it possible to build a package with hal if hal is available in the

> > > repository and without hal otherwise? How to properly organize the check

> > > on whether the package exists in the repo at the buildtime?

> > >

> > > Or may be another solution based on an option constant defined in the

> > > project's properties is better?

> >

> > You can add hal to the KDE3 repository if KDE3 is the only users of hal.

> >

> > > Or may be another solution based on an option constant defined in the

> > > project's properties is better?

> >

> > You can add hal to the KDE3 repository if KDE3 is the only users of hal.

>

> I meant something like the following:

>

> BuildRequires: %( echo `zypper se --match-exact hal-devel | grep

> hal-devel --only-matching`)

>

> But as coolo pointed me that I can check against %{_project} I will do that

> way.

We don't support such expansions in OBS.

The scheduler would need to install a target system, just to find out about

the build requires, so don't use scripts there.

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Adrian Schroeter

SUSE Linux Products GmbH

email: adrian@suse.de