On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Martin Baehr
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 07:52:38AM +0100, Mark Trompell wrote:
>> But if we earlier decided that we can do a better needfoo than fedora
>> does. We need to double check buildrequires. because needfoo has
>> libfoo:rpm and might get trouble rebuilding when we later on provider
>> our own libfoo and libfoo:rpm isn't available in our groups anymore
>> (but may still in our search paths).
>
> as long as the fedora packages are binary there shouldn't be any
> buildrequires i think, so this should not matter at all.

Actually my poit was, if we already have our custom needfoo, which
depends on libfoo:rpm to build,
 we need to take care that we change the buildreq to libfoo:devel.
So customizing dependancies of things already customized packages
depend on needs some extra care.

> it only gets interesting if we want to rebuild source rpms and then
> cause the fedora source rpm to use our needfoo to build.
>
> however once we build rpms from source i understand that the packages
> will have the traditional :runtime :lib :devel splits anyways. so the
> factory for the source rpms will have to cope with that. either because
> we repackage the binaries before that (instead of encapsulating them
> like now) or the factory will have to handle looking in both :rpm and
> :devel to satisfy build requirements.
>
> greetings, martin.
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