On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 12:24:35PM +0100, Florian Festi wrote: > On 10/16/2015 11:06 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > > Various packages now install files into /usr/lib/rpm/fileattrs for use when > > building rpms. Currently that directory is owned by: > > > > rpm-build-4.13.0-0.rc1.4.fc23.x86_64 > > javapackages-tools-4.6.0-6.fc23.noarch > > > > Of the various packages on my machine that install files there: > > > > gstreamer1-1.6.0-2.fc23.x86_64 > > javapackages-tools-4.6.0-6.fc23.noarch > > kde-settings-23-7.fc23.noarch > > nodejs-0.10.36-4.fc23.x86_64 > > perl-generators-1.06-1.fc23.noarch > > python3-cups-1.9.72-2.fc23.x86_64 > > redhat-rpm-config-36-1.fc23.noarch > > rpm-build-4.13.0-0.rc1.4.fc23.x86_64 > > rpm-mpi-hooks-3-2.fc23.noarch > > > > only rpm-mpi-hooks requires rpm-build for directory ownership, while > > javapackages-tools takes the route of owning the directory. However, I'd > > rather rpm-mpi-hooks not require rpm-build as it's not really necessary other > > than for this directory. The simple thing I think would be for rpm to own the > > directory. Does that seem reasonable? > > > > I agree. While Petr is right from an purist POV practicality is what > counts here. Forcing all those packages to either require rpmbuild or > splitting out an devel-rpm sub package is not a good option. Having the > directory within rpm makes things work without any Requires: > > I moved the directory over in rawhide (rpm-4.13.0-0.rc1.8.fc24). It is > probably a bit late for F23. Shall I clone the bug for > javapackages-tools, rpm-mpi-hooks, supermin-devel to get them adjusted > or can you take care of them on your own? The change is just dropping `Requires: rpm-build'? Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-df lists disk usage of guests without needing to install any software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct