On 08/10/2011 10:14 AM, Kalev Lember wrote: > On 08/09/2011 06:40 PM, Farkas Levente wrote: >> hi, >> as i already write there're a lots of dll which still not provided in >> the filesystem package. now i like to solve this problem. >> first of all generate a file standard-dlls from wine with: >> >> ls -1 /usr/lib64/wine/fakedlls|grep ".dll" >standard-dlls >> >> imho it'd be a good practice to only update this file time to time and >> don't modify anything else. > > This is probably a good idea. Maintaining the list by hand isn't very fun. > > >> the comment in the spec is very good about the problems: >> ============================================ >> # Note about 'Provides: mingw32(foo.dll)' >> # ------------------------------------------------------------ >> # >> # We want to be able to build & install mingw32 libraries without >> # necessarily needing to install wine. (And certainly not needing to >> # install Windows!) There is no requirement to have wine installed in >> # order to use the mingw toolchain to develop software (ie. to >> # compile more stuff on top of it), so why require that? >> # >> # So for expediency, this base package provides the "missing" DLLs >> # from Windows. Another way to do it would be to exclude these >> # proprietary DLLs in our find-requires checking script - essentially >> # it comes out the same either way. >> ============================================ >> >> the question which one we choose? >> the first (current ones) or the second (modify find-requires)? >> i prefer the second (cleaner spec file) but we can do the first too. >> what's you opinion? > > I'd go with the first option, just because that's the way we currently > do things. I don't see much advantage doing it one way or the other, so > it is probably better to just keep doing it the way we currently are, > to avoid confusing people. Moreover, starting doing it differently would > break compatibility with older packages, which is something I'd like to > avoid.
checked in to Eric's svn and waiting for git access to fedora... -- Levente "Si vis pacem para bellum!" _______________________________________________ mingw mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/mingw
