Re: Fedora 35 Change: Autoconf-2.71 (Self-Contained Change proposal)

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On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 1:51 PM Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 03. 03. 21 13:47, Ondrej Dubaj wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 1:33 PM Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@xxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:mhroncok@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
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>     On 03. 03. 21 12:49, Ondrej Dubaj wrote:
>      > Compat package prepared.
>      >
>      > Package autoconf269-2.69-1 provides:
>      >
>      > /usr/bin/autoconf269
>      > /usr/bin/autoheader269
>      > /usr/bin/autom4te269
>      > /usr/bin/autoreconf269
>      > /usr/bin/autoscan269
>      > /usr/bin/autoupdate269
>      > /usr/bin/ifnames269
>      > ...
>      >
>      > Parallel installation successful.
>      >
>      > Any suggestions/concerns are welcome.
>
>     My concerns are:
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>     1) Why 269 and not 2.69?
>
> Just a naming convention, if needed can be easily changed

There is no need to complicate stuff by removing the dot. The naming convention
for compat packages is to include the version:

https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/Naming/#multiple

Ok, will change immediately.


>     2) Is the parallel installability worth the trouble of different names?
>
> It is up to us to discuss this.

How are most of the packages in Fedora using? Is it spelling out "autoconf" in
the spec file, or trough some configure scripts? If it is the second, I worry
that a command will mean patching (or sedding) would be required.

Both, actually.

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