Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-06-13 Thread Dave Shield
2008/6/12 Jan Safranek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> That means somebody (I volunteer for RHEL and Fedora) will check current >>> .spec in SVN, add proper Provides:, Conflicts, BuidReqs (with ifdefs where >>> needed) and ensure it works on a distro. > > It took a little while, result is attached. OK -

Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-06-12 Thread Jan Safranek
Thomas Anders wrote: Jan Safranek wrote: - we want one big package + separate -perl and -devel, as it is now, + proper Conflicts: and Provides:, tailored to as many distributions as we can. That means somebody (I volunteer for RHEL and Fedora) will check current .spec in SVN, add proper Prov

Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-06-04 Thread Thomas Anders
Jan Safranek wrote: > During the monthly administrative meeting we agreed: > > - the [above] list looks a reasonable starting point (?maybe plus Mandriva?) Does anyone feel familiar enough with Mandriva to help crafting a spec file for it? Otherwise, I don't see a chance to have it supported. >

Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-05-12 Thread Jan Safranek
Thomas Anders wrote: > My initial list of distros that *I* am sort-of-supporting (i.e. provide > packages for via the openSuSE Build Service) is here: > > http://www.net-snmp.org/wiki/index.php/Third-Party_Packages During the monthly administrative meeting we agreed: - the [above] list looks

Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-05-10 Thread Dave Shield
2008/5/9 Wes Hardaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > TA> Taking a step back, the major question is: are we willing to offer > TA> packaging for other Linux distros than RedHat/Fedora? > > My view has always been: *we* should support all distributions *someone* > is willing to support (linux or otherwise).

Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-05-09 Thread Wes Hardaker
> On Fri, 09 May 2008 00:47:48 +0200, Thomas Anders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: TA> Taking a step back, the major question is: are we willing to offer TA> packaging for other Linux distros than RedHat/Fedora? My view has always been: *we* should support all distributions *someone* is wil

Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-05-09 Thread Thomas Anders
Dave Shield wrote: > I'd be inclined to suggest we start by drawing up a provisional > list of which distributions it's worth considering providing > packages for. My initial list of distros that *I* am sort-of-supporting (i.e. provide packages for via the openSuSE Build Service) is here: htt

Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-05-09 Thread Dave Shield
2008/5/8 Thomas Anders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Taking a step back, the major question is: are we willing to offer > packaging for other Linux distros than RedHat/Fedora? Ideally, yes. I'd be inclined to suggest we start by drawing up a provisional list of which distributions it's worth considering

Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-05-08 Thread Thomas Anders
Wes Hardaker wrote: > I see a few choices that are acceptable: > > 1) provide our own list of packages and add conflicts lines > 2) provide multiple spec files that better track the remote systems >(possibly autobuilt from a single base template but split differently >to match the differen

Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-05-08 Thread Wes Hardaker
> On Tue, 06 May 2008 12:09:40 +0200, Jan Safranek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: JS> Question is, whether we want such Fedora-only dependencies in the .spec. JS> And another question is what about other distros - quick look at JS> Mandriva shows, that they have completely different packaging of

Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-05-07 Thread Dave Shield
2008/5/6 Jan Safranek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Fedora splits Net-SNMP to many subpackages > And another question is what about other distros - quick look at > Mandriva shows, that they have completely different packaging of Net-SNMP. Checking the "major" distributions (as listed in Wikipedia

Re: Changes in our .spec file

2008-05-06 Thread Thomas Anders
Jan Safranek wrote: > Fedora splits Net-SNMP to many subpackages - net-snmp (the server), > net-snmp-utils (the clients), net-snmp-libs, net-snmp-perl, > net-snmp-devel and net-snmp-gui (for tkmib). The rpms we distribute at > SF.net download page are split differently and do not force removal o

Changes in our .spec file

2008-05-06 Thread Jan Safranek
Hi, during discussion with Thomas Anders about the .spec file in SVN we found out few possible improvements, which need more discussion on this list. Fedora splits Net-SNMP to many subpackages - net-snmp (the server), net-snmp-utils (the clients), net-snmp-libs, net-snmp-perl, net-snmp-devel