Re: KDE EPEL8 module plan

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On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 2:01 AM Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Troy Dawson wrote:
> > * If we build a kde module, and it is not labeled "default", unless
> > you enable that module, you won't get those libraries.  You are making
> > it sound like if we make a module, we wipe out RHEL8's qt5 libraries.
> > It won't.  So if a third-party builds against those, then their
> > packages still work.
>
> But they may be incompatible with your KDE module. (Or they may not, thanks
> to Qt's backwards binary compatibility. But there is the possibility of such
> an incompatibility, so that is what I am warning about.)
>
> Please note that it is not my intent to force you to do anything. The one
> who does the work decides. I am just making suggestions and warning about
> the possible implications of some decisions.
>
> (In Fedora proper, I would rather not see any modules at all, but EPEL is a
> different story because RHEL 8 itself relies a lot on Modularity. So in the
> end, it is a decision the EPEL packagers (which I am not) have to make on a
> case by case basis.)
>

Warning heard, and finally made it through my thick skull.
Thank you for this.
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