https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1822971



--- Comment #56 from David Cantrell <dcantr...@redhat.com> ---
(In reply to Miro HronĨok from comment #53)
> (In reply to David Cantrell from comment #9)
> > This package fails to build as-is.  I made some changes to the spec file to
> > get it to build:
> > 
> > --- notcurses-1.3.0-1.fc32.src/notcurses.spec   2020-04-12
> > 01:26:33.000000000 -0400
> > +++ rpmbuild/SPECS/notcurses.spec       2020-04-15 11:55:45.080414210 -0400
> > @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
> >  BuildRequires: gcc-c++
> >  BuildRequires: pandoc
> >  BuildRequires: python3-devel
> > -BuildRequires: python3-setuptools
> > +BuildRequires: python3-cffi
> 
> 
> David, I don't understand why you removed setuptools here. It is used and
> should be specified explicitly.
> 
>   notcurses-1.3.3/python/setup.py
>   1:from setuptools import setup
> 
> The fact that setuptools is dragged in as a transitive dependency of other
> packages is not to be relied upon.

My default has been to always minimize the BuildRequires listings for easier
maintenance.  Since he needed python3-cffi he could get two for one there.  It
doesn't really matter to me whether it's listed explicitly or not, but I've
always liked the shorter BuildRequires listings.


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