On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 07:08:13PM +0200, Germano Massullo wrote: > Hello, in my opinion we should add to Fedora Packaging Guidelines, a > paragraph concerning GCC Toolset usage. > > I recently experienced some problems in building darktable for > epel8/epel8-next due bad configuration of gcc-toolset-11 in the spec file. > In a few words, gcc-toolset-11 was not really enabled, so the builder was > still using GCC 8.5. > The build failure led me to open a bugreport against gcc-toolset-11 [1], but > it turned out to not be a bug > Dan Horák fixed the problem with pull requests [3] and [4] > This problem was caused because I had misinterpreted official Red Hat > configuration [2]. Also other developers in #fedora-devel IRC channel that I > contacted for help, have misinterpreted it too. > > Adding such new paragraph in the guidelines would help the packaging > activity of the whole set of EPEL branches. > If you agree with such proposal I am willing to help Sure, improving the docs is always welcome. Note that I've provided a macro in the metapackage that ought to be used when you want to build a package using DTS/GTS: %enable_devtoolset11 (rather than . /opt/rh/gcc-toolset-11/enable and similar). So the docs should mention that. > Cheers > > [1]: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2074663 > [2]: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/developing_c_and_cpp_applications_in_rhel_8/additional-toolsets-for-development_developing-applications > [3]: https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/darktable/pull-request/6 > [4]: https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/darktable/pull-request/7 Marek _______________________________________________ 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
