* Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek:

> On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 03:35:29PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> * Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek:
>> 
>> > So… we certainly don't want people having to declare the dependency
>> > manually everywhere.
>> 
>> The packaging guidelines seem to say that the manual dependency is
>> required, though.
>
> Yeah, you need *some* dependency. But opencryptoki has
> BR:systemd-devel, and systemd-devel has R:systemd, which has the
> Requires(meta) under discussion. So an explicit BR:systemd-rpm-macros
> should be redundant.

That's not how I interpret the guidelines.  It mentions
systemd-rpm-macros only.  Relying on systemd (or some other package
that's not closely related to the control of the package being built) is
brittle, as we've seen.

Thanks,
Florian
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