On 2003-06-08(Sun) 12:41:07 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > while %_libdir/* is not much better than using
> >
> > %files
> > /*
> 
> It's much better.
> /* would own many directories owned by other packages (mainly filesystem),
> whereas for any package that doesn't have lib subpackages, %_libdir/* is
> perfectly valid, as it will only own files the package should own.

OK, our opinion about quality are too different, I think we shouldn't
discuss about that anymore. I don't want to go into heated argument.


> BTW, is there actually any real use for these debug packages. I had a
> samba3-debug package (containing benchmark/validation tools), which I now
> had to rename, and add provides/obsoletes for also.
> 
> They could at least have chosen a better name (-rpm_debug or something)
> which is guaranteed not to conflict with other package names ...

You can use

%define _enable_debug_packages 0

to avoid it for now.

Abel


> 
> Buchan
> 
> 
> 

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