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--- Comment #7 from Christoph Junghans <[email protected]> 2010-12-05 05:56:05 
EST ---
(In reply to comment #6)
> Christoph: you'll need to make a review request for votca-tools, as well.
The request can be found under bug #660061

> You're not a Fedora packager yet, right?
Yes, but I would like to stay on the upstream side and get involved if
something needs to be added to the official votca release.

> > - And usually if libraries (%_libdir/libfoo.so.X*) are splitted out
> >   into -libs subpackage, the main package has "R: -libs = %version-%release"
> >   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#Requiring_Base_Package
> >   (In this case the "base" package is -libs).
> >   e.g. file has "R: file-libs = %version-%release", many others do so
> Hmm, Mamoru seems to have a point here. Although,
>  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#Explicit_Requires
> clearly states:
> "Packages must not contain explicit Requires on libraries except when
> absolutely necessary."
This seems correct to me due to the fact that dynamically linked binaries will
need the shared library.

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