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On Mon, 2018-01-22 at 12:31 +0100, Miroslav Suchý wrote:
> Dne 20.1.2018 v 12:27 Igor Gnatenko napsal(a):
> > Why I'm writing this? I want to hear from you if you think it would be good
> > to
> > prohibit (or advise, or whatever mechanism would work) usage if
> > conditionals in
> > (at least) master branch to allow us to develop features faster. Thoughts?
>
> -1
>
> If this were ever approved, I would orphan a lot of packages because I will
> not have time to maintain them.
>
> > Given all these, it is very hard to get any new feature in "production"
> > because
> > everyone wants to support 10 years old thing (even if they don't think so).
>
> Can you give a specific example? Everything you mentioned can be easily
> conditionalized on RHEL7+.
>
> For me (as an upstream author who maintains the spec file as well) the
> conditionals are useful. When I see something like:
>
> %if 0%{?rhel} < 6
>
> then I know I can wipe it now and **remove the relevant code** in the
> application as well.
>
> Maintaining 3 spec files for Fedora and 1-2 spec files for EPEL is much much
> bigger overhead. Especially when they are
> mostly identical and differ only in few lines.
Better to introduce bugs?
mock-core-config now requires yum on Fedora because you made wrong if in
spec...
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537193
- --
- -Igor Gnatenko
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