On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 10:41 AM Christopher Brown
<chris.br...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Dan,
>
> Thanks for this. The issue I think is that there is a large number of 
> dependencies and AIUI, Fedora doesn't allow these to be bundled with the 
> gem[1]. This means a fairly significant task creating packages for a variety 
> of nodejs dependencies amongst other things, e.g. Vega[2] has a fairly rapid 
> release schedule.
>
> The more I consider the situation, the more I'm thinking that rpm is not the 
> correct packaging format for asciidoctor-pdf and friends given their long 
> list of dependencies and that a better fit would be a containerised 
> deployment or perhaps flatpak/snap.
>
> However I thought I'd put this out for further responses from anyone with a 
> vested interest.
>
> 1. 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bundled_Libraries?rd=Packaging:Bundled_Libraries
> 2. https://github.com/vega/vega/tags
>

Bundling Nodejs dependencies is perfectly fine. Most of us do that
now. Gem and C/C++ dependencies should not be bundled, though.



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