Re: Fedora 34 Change proposal: Xwayland as a standalone package (System-Wide Change)

[Vít Ondruch <vondruch@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Dne 02. 12. 20 v 14:18 Neal Gompa napsal(a):
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 8:14 AM Olivier Fourdan <ofourdan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Dominik,
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 2:02 PM Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Provides: xorg-x11-server-Xwayland = %{version}-%{release}
> > > Obsoletes: xorg-x11-server-Xwayland < first-version-built-from-new-upstream
> > >
> > > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/#renaming-or-replacing-existing-packages
> >
> > The package in the COPR [1] does:
> >
> > Provides:  xorg-x11-server-Xwayland = %{version}-%{release}
> > Provides:  xorg-x11-server-Xwayland%{?_isa}
> > Obsoletes: xorg-x11-server-Xwayland < %{version}-%{release}
> >
> > For some reason, dnf would complain when upgrading from the original xorg-x11-server-Xwayland otherwise.
> >
> > But anyhow, the original question from Vít was not really how to achieve it, but rather what name we want for that package.

Right, that was intent of my question.


> I think that unless it's actually being split out from upstream
> sources from the xorg-server repo, it would just be easier to call it
> xorg-x11-server-Xwayland.


That was also my thought. I was just curious if this was considered, 
because both approaches have some pros/cons. But I don't think I have 
preference.


>   But if you're dead set on renaming it, you
> need to do it like so:
>
> Obsoletes: xorg-x11-server-Xwayland < %{version}-%{release}
> Provides:  xorg-x11-server-Xwayland = %{version}-%{release}
> Provides:  xorg-x11-server-Xwayland%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
>
> The archful Provides needs to be versioned too.

Glad that my curiosity brings also other fruit, because I think Neal is 
right here ;)


Vít

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