Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > Eric, > > I would like to propose that e2fsprogs generate four subpackages for > the independent libraries that it contains. These four libraries are > used by other packages that don't need the whole of e2fsprogs-devel > (eg. krb5_workstation uses libss, qpid uses libuuid, and many programs > use libcom_err). > > Our specific use case is to help with ongoing work porting libraries > to MinGW (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW) where we would prefer > to package mingw32-libuuid for mingw32-qpidc without needing to port > the whole of e2fsprogs. > > I looked at Debian's package, and would like to propose a split along > the same lines: > > http://packages.debian.org/source/lenny/e2fsprogs > > Despite the apparent complexity, there are only really four > subpackages. For the Fedora package we would create: > > libblkid libblkid-devel > libcom_err libcom_err-devel [note 1] > libss libss-devel > libuuid libuuid-devel
btw, any reason to leave out libe2p? -Eric _______________________________________________ fedora-mingw mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fedora-mingw
