On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 01:21:38PM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: > > atropine:~% repoquery --whatprovides 'pkgconfig(xext)' > libXext-devel-0:1.0.99.4-3.fc12.i686 > atropine:~% repoquery --requires libXext-devel | grep pkg > pkgconfig > pkgconfig(x11) > pkgconfig(xextproto) > > So, whatever. Clearly the pkgconfig autorequires are doing the right > thing: -devel packages that provide a .pc file pick up a Requires: > pkgconfig. The guidelines should be fixed. > Agreed - do you have time to find out when the pkgconfig autoprovides went into effect and put up a draft on the wiki? Link it to: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts If all Fedora releases have the autoprovides but EL-5 is still affected, the draft can be as simple as: rpm detects pkgconfig dependencies in all Fedora releases, please move the pkgconfig requires from [LINK] to the EPEL specific guidelines. Thanks, -Tosiho
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