On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 10:44 AM, Neal Becker <ndbecker2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mercurial upstream is asking about a compression library zstd. > > Specifically: > https://www.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial-packaging/2016-November/000178.html > > I believe the proposed solution here: > https://www.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial-packaging/2016-December/000182.html > > which is to statically link the library to the mercurial executable would > also raise issues? A special exception to the statically linked binary > would be required? Per our guidelines[1], just add a bundled(zstd) Provides that indicates what version of the library is vendored in. And as soon as reasonably possible, unbundle it. That's all you need to do. I would also suggest leaving a comment in the spec above the bundled() Provides to the discussion so that the rationale is known and documented. [1]: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bundled_Libraries#Treatment_of_Bundled_Libraries -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
