Re: Package that has a BR: on itself

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On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 02:05:59PM +0200, Dan Horák wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:55:14 +0200
> Miroslav Suchý <msuchy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > On 08/27/2014 08:17 PM, Darryl L. Pierce wrote:
> > > How do you build a package in koji when the package requires itself
> > > to be available?
> > 
> > I seen a lot of packages where it was needed for %check section.
> > If this is the situation (you have to investigate that). Just comment
> > out that BR and %check section. Build it. Then uncomment and build
> > again. Of course if you can put there %boostrap macro, you will easy
> > work for others.
> 
> And you might try building an older version that didn't have yet the
> dependency first, then build the latest. You can also talk to the
> maintainers, because they should know how to resolve the cyclic
> dependency properly

I reached out to him a few weeks ago and haven't heard anything back
yet.

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Darryl L. Pierce <mcpierce@xxxxxxxxx>
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