Re: F38 proposal: FPC repackaging (Self-Contained Change proposal)

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On Fri, Dec 30, 2022 at 02:06:20PM -0500, Ben Cotton wrote:
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/F38-FPC-repackaging

> == Detailed Description ==
> The `fpc` package will be split into three packages:
> * `fpc` - the compiler itself, plus utility programs
> * `fpc-ide` - the terminal-based TUI IDE (`/usr/bin/fp`)
> * `fpc-units-ARCHNAME-linux` - pre-compiled units (think "FPC's
> stdlib") for developing programs for Linux
> 
> The "units" subpackage will be a shared dependency for both `fpc` and `fpc-ide`.

> == Upgrade/compatibility impact ==
> After upgrading to Fedora 38, users interested in the TUI IDE will
> need to manually install the `fpc-ide` package. For those not
> interested in the TUI IDE, there will be no impact.

Do you plan to add the usual Obsoletes:fpc<… to
both fpc and fpc-ide so that both are installed on upgrades?
This would make the user experience nicer.

Zbyszek
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