On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 16:35 -0500, Warren Togami wrote: > If you are involved in the development of Fedora Core as a packager, > here is information that will be relevant to you. > Modular X requires FE5 Fixes > ============================ > The major change created by modular X is that XFree86-devel and > xorg-x11-devel are no longer provided in the buildroot. All packages in > both Core and Extras are now expected to have BuildRequires on the > individual libFOO-devel packages of the newly split modular X. In order > to ease into this, the current monolithic xorg-x11 package in rawhide > contains many virtual provides for libFOO-devel. Modular X itself will > hit rawhide *REAL SOON NOW*. Will we see corresponding "Provides: libFOO-devel = x.y.z" being added to xorg-x11-devel for FC4/FC3 for better FC5-> FC4/FC3 rpm.spec backward compatibility? Ralf
