2008/4/29 chromatic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Monday 28 April 2008 09:06:15 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > the command "rpmbuild -ba parrot.spec" did only work after I changed the > > file "parrot.spec" to hold a new line. > > > > The attached file "parrot.spec.patch" holds the output from the command: > > > diff -u parrot.spec parrot.spec.new > parrot.spec.patch > > > > After that change I produced rpms (make rpms) for the parrot version > > 0.6.1 under the operating-systems: > > Fedora 7, Fedora 8 and Fedora 9-Beta > > > > The rpms "libicu-devel" and "perl-SVK" are not needed to build parrot. > > So the following two lines should be removed or commented out: > > BuildRequires: libicu-devel > > BuildRequires: perl-SVK > > I want to keep the ICU, because we're likely going to need it, but SVK isn't > necessary.
libicu-devel is amn optional but recommended build-dep. It is needed for the Configure detection and for the compilation step for unicode support. The runtime-dep is only libicu34 -- Reini Urban
