On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 2:22 PM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 12:14:10PM +0100, Ian McInerney via devel wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 9:12 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek < > > zbyszek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 11:38:12AM -0400, Link Dupont wrote: > > > > On Thu, Aug 26 2021 at 03:12:24 PM +0000, Zbigniew > > > > Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > >True. But those subpackages could just be built from one source > > > > >package: > > > > > > > > > >fedora-backgrounds/f34 => builds all subpackages in the range 21..34 > > > > >fedora-backgrounds/f35 => builds all subpackages in the range 21..35 > > > > > > > > Assuming this range notation is a half-open interval > > > > > > Closed on both sides, I think. But we actually have backgrounds for > > > earlier releases too, see below. > > > > > > > , yes, I like > > > > this idea. Then each subsequent release could take the wallpapers > > > > from its predecessor and create a new subpackage named with the > > > > previous version. > > > > > > I think it'd look like this (e.g. f35 branch): > > > > > > ... > > > %package -n beefy-miracle-backgrounds > > > Summary: Backgrounds for f17 > > > ... > > > %package -n f21-backgrounds > > > Summary: Backgrounds for f21 > > > ... > > > %package -n f35-backgrounds > > > Summary: Backgrounds for f35 > > > Provides: fedora-backgrounds # only when f35 is the latest > > > > > > and then for f36 this would be extended with: > > > > > > %package -n f36-backgrounds > > > Summary: Backgrounds for f36 > > > Provides: fedora-backgrounds # moved here when f36 becomes the latest > > > > > > > > Currently, the spec file has subpackages for each desktop environment > > though (e.g. f35-backgrounds-gnome, f35-backgrounds-kde, etc.) since they > > have to be installed in different places for each background. How would we > > handle that in this type of spec file organization? > > The same, just have a bunch more of subpackages. A bit messy, but > still better than a review and a new package every 6 months. One big downside of this approach would be *absolutely huge* sources (all wallpapers since ancient Fedora), even if split into multiple tarballs. The way it's done today, only wallpapers for *one* fedora release have to be uploaded / downloaded at a time. Fabio _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
