Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add optional Class: attribute into Preamble (#236)

2018-02-12 Thread Panu Matilainen
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Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add optional Class: attribute into Preamble (#236)

2018-02-12 Thread Panu Matilainen
Yeah, Group already exists and yet nobody these days sees it as serving anything useful, so adding another classifier tag doesn't seem that productive. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add optional Class: attribute into Preamble (#236)

2017-06-20 Thread Michal Novotný
I've made a prototype of what I had in mind: https://pagure.io/lamp and it is just a normal package, in the end. It probably will be able to pass the Fedora standard package review process so the Class attribute is probably not needed. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add optional Class: attribute into Preamble (#236)

2017-06-16 Thread ニール・ゴンパ
@clime Also, you could just reuse the `Group:` tag for this purpose. I'm not sure why you need new metadata tags... -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add optional Class: attribute into Preamble (#236)

2017-06-16 Thread Igor Gnatenko
Some kind of this has been discussed in #107.. Basically having `Class` or how you name does not make sense for RPM until it should be handling it differently (which doesn't make sense for RPM from simple POV).. In theory it could start changing RPM behaviour like stop adding debuginfo packages

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add optional Class: attribute into Preamble (#236)

2017-06-16 Thread Igor Gnatenko
Why not to add `Provides: rpm(class) = container`? -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add optional Class: attribute into Preamble (#236)

2017-06-16 Thread Michal Novotný
Hello, right now, spec files do not have any 'type' identifier, which means, they all need to be treated the same way in a distribution. If they contained a class specifier, there could be two (or more) types of packages, each with a different set of requirements given to them by a