On Sun, 2008-09-21 at 09:54 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Le dimanche 21 septembre 2008 à 07:17 +0300, Axel Thimm a écrit : > > > For today you need to either conditionalize the specfile, maintain > > separate specfiles or create dummy wrapper packages for compatibility > > (say you need foo-devel or foo-dev, just depend on say the former and > > on suse create a wrapper foo-devel that just depends on foo-dev or the > > other way around if you prefer the suse style). > > It's usually fairly easy to workaround distro package naming differences > without complex conditionnals by using file dependencies. (Some people > will try to remove them just because some tools may be slower processing > file deps. Well, duh, it's an old rpm feature, it works on every distro, > it's simple — conditionnals and other complex workarounds are just not > worth it IMHO. KISS) > If you have enough files EVERY tool is slower processing them. When we go from 1.5billion files to search through to 3.2billion files - it takes steadily longer. -sv -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging
