Le Mar 18 novembre 2008 09:32, Ralf Corsepius a écrit : > > On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 03:08 -0500, Jens Petersen wrote: >> > As I wrote before, I don't think we could win a lot by automating. >> >> Well I tend to agree now: a good set of templates and rpm macros >> seems the right way to go. > No, rpm macros are the road to ruin a distro. > > Once they are used in a distro, they impose major portability issues > and are close to impossible to get rid. Unfortunately, deploying fonts requires scriptlets to manage thefontconfig cache, font packages are often huge and need splitting, and sriplets + subpackages = boom without a minimal automation. Please review http://nim.fedorapeople.org/rpm-fonts/rpm-fonts-1.8-1.fc11.src.rpm and the other files in this directory, and propose ameliorations before we make it the backbone of our Fedora 11 font packages. -- Nicolas Mailhot -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
