Re: Managing spec files

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BJ Dierkes wrote:

> 
> On Mar 8, 2010, at 10:59 AM, Steve Traylen wrote:
> 
>>> 
>> It is true that the separate .spec files  are maintained separately. What
>> many people try and do is maintain them as identical, at least at the
>> start. Have a look at:
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/DistTag#Conditionals
>> of course with time with different update policies it will happen that
>> say EPEL and rawhide .specs diverge.
>> 
> 
> Maintaining a single spec with disttag conditionals is great, and makes
> the world a lot easier.... *if* you are maintaining the same source
> version of the package across all distros.  Once you split source versions
> (as Steve said generally with rawhide)...  its not really practical to
> maintain a single spec and you end up with multiple buildroots/specs.
> 
> ---
> derks

I always just hard link them together.

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