On 22 February 2016 at 16:31, Kevin Fenzi <ke...@scrye.com> wrote: > On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:02:45 +0000 > Mat Booth <fed...@matbooth.co.uk> wrote: > > > Wow, that "HOWTO" is a really old page -- not changed since being > > imported from the old moin moin wiki. My feeling is that page should > > be deleted and the "How to create an RPM package" page should be > > updated. > > > > Here is the official guideline: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#BuildRequires_2 -- > > basically, we just got out of the business of keeping track of what > > the minimum buildroot contains. > > Should we just delete that HOWTO page? > > Really you should be using mock these days and it should tell you when > you don't have the right buildrequires present by failing until you add > them. > > kevin
Yeah, this is what I was suggesting. And the "How to create an RPM package" page should be updated to tell users to use mock. I think anyone can edit these pages (I don't believe they belong to the FPC.) -- Mat Booth http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora
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