Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread Michael Jennings
On Thursday, 01 September 2005, at 00:15:48 (+0900), Carsten Haitzler wrote: > oh PHEW! :) thank god! :) Oh ye of little faith. You must trust in the JBJ! He is wise and all-knowing! :-) Michael -- Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> n + 1, Inc., http

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread Michael Jennings
On Wednesday, 31 August 2005, at 10:47:28 (-0400), Jim Perrin wrote: > In any event I had some time to sit down and read the link Didier > posted, and I don't see how it hurts anything to spell out the > Requires. It might be redundant, but that would be about it. Well, you must also consider the

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread Didier Casse
On 8/31/05, Michael Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday, 31 August 2005, at 16:25:14 (+0900), > Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > > > weird. its a build requires. it should not think this. this is not a good > > thing > > imho. can you turn it OFF? a BUILD may require edje-devel but runti

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread Didier Casse
On 8/31/05, Jim Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [SNIP] > In any event I had some time to sit down and read the link Didier > posted, and I don't see how it hurts anything to spell out the > Requires. It might be redundant, but that would be about it. My whole point is summarized in one sentenc

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 10:12:37 -0400 Michael Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > No, it's not a good thing. Fortunately, it's not true either. :-) oh PHEW! :) thank god! :) > > hmm rpm has gone downhill - this above is bad imho. there are cases > > where it will be wrong. > > Then it's a go

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread Didier Casse
On 8/31/05, Jim Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > RHEL/CentOS are not designed to build in a chroot. > > > > Fortunately I build all my packages in a clean chroot for cAos, so I > > know they work. You can find build logs, packages, and > > post-dependency package lists for each package at, e.

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread Jim Perrin
> RHEL/CentOS are not designed to build in a chroot. > > Fortunately I build all my packages in a clean chroot for cAos, so I > know they work. You can find build logs, packages, and > post-dependency package lists for each package at, e.g., > http://mirror.caosity.org/cAos-2/ext/autobuilder/i386

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread Michael Jennings
On Wednesday, 31 August 2005, at 07:29:42 (-0400), Jim Perrin wrote: > Actually that's good to know and thanks for pointing it out. I've > been doing things the other either for habit or because I picked up > the incorrect method somewhere along the line. In any event, I think > things are far eno

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread Michael Jennings
On Wednesday, 31 August 2005, at 16:25:14 (+0900), Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > e.g if you state that package X: > > > > BuildRequires: edje-devel > > > > Only stating this would imply for a tool like yum/apt to automatically > > download edje for RUNNING the application. > > > > i.e if you type

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread Jim Perrin
> > Maybe I expressed myself wrongly or wass too quick at writing something. > > RPM has very good capabilities of automatically finding dependencies > for libraries. > > e.g if you state that package X: > > BuildRequires: edje-devel > > Only stating this would imply for a tool like yum/apt to

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 16:25 +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:29:58 +0800 Didier Casse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > babbled: > > e.g if you state that package X: > > > > BuildRequires: edje-devel > > > > Only stating this would imply for a tool like yum/apt to automatically > > dow

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-31 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:29:58 +0800 Didier Casse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > On 8/31/05, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 12:02:26 +0800 Didier Casse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > babbled: > > > > > On 8/29/05, Jim Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-30 Thread Didier Casse
On 8/31/05, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 12:02:26 +0800 Didier Casse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > babbled: > > > On 8/29/05, Jim Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Quick patch to a couple Makefile.am's in embrace to allow it to make > > > dist clean

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-30 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 12:02:26 +0800 Didier Casse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > On 8/29/05, Jim Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Quick patch to a couple Makefile.am's in embrace to allow it to make > > dist cleanly, and a spec file to aid in rpm packaging. > > -- > Hi Jim, > Thanks

Re: [E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-30 Thread Didier Casse
On 8/29/05, Jim Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quick patch to a couple Makefile.am's in embrace to allow it to make > dist cleanly, and a spec file to aid in rpm packaging. > -- Hi Jim, Thanks. However I've a tiny remark: when you have have a package X-devel in BuildRequires, then

[E-devel] Embrace spec and make dist patch

2005-08-29 Thread Jim Perrin
Quick patch to a couple Makefile.am's in embrace to allow it to make dist cleanly, and a spec file to aid in rpm packaging. -- Jim Perrin System Administrator - UIT Ft Gordon & US Army Signal Center ? embrace.spec Index: Makefile.am =