On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 15:04:06 -0800, John Reiser <jreiser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Going forward, there should be a -libs package (and probably a -devel package) > and its use should be encouraged (instead of lzma source), particularly for > new uses. Probably it is too difficult to force _all_ existing uses of lzma > source to convert to using -libs. The reasons have to do with ten years > of history: the original author of lzma resisted providing libraries, > the internal interfaces changed too rapidly, the original licensing > was too restrictive, etc. Today http://7-zip.org/sdk.html says > "LZMA SDK is placed in the public domain". That is the standard stuff. What I was really asking is if there should be a source package so that upx could be built without having a second copy of the SDK in another srpm? -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
