Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Fri, May 09, 2014 at 07:40:27AM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > Suvayu Ali wrote: > > > > > To explain my point with RPM specifics, if I were to > > > use separate spec files, python-notmuch would have: > > > > > > Requires: notmuch >= <version-string> > > > > > > As you can see this only allows for tracking dependency based on > > > official version numbers. With more bindings, many with different > > > version dependencies, this becomes quite cumbersome; > > > > No, it doesn't: > > > > %package notmuch-ruby > > Requires: notmuch = %{version}-%{release}, ruby > > Doesn't that work when you have one spec file for all sub-packages (as I > do now)? I was responding to Trevor's suggestion about not having > sub-packages, IOW, different spec files for different packages.
Ah. I don't see why anybody would want different spec files for different subpackages. -- Felipe Contreras