On Thursday, 27 February 2020 00:35:34 CET José Abílio Matos wrote: > I am asking this about > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/C_and_C++/ > > Is the requirement that we should explicit state the compiler or is it > enough to have it implicitly. > > Case in point, R binary packages. > > Each package requires R-devel. Now R-devel requires R-core-devel that > requires gcc-c++ > gcc-gfortran > > So the BuildRequires for gcc-c++ is there but implicitly. > > If the requirement is for the BuildRequires to be explicit then it should be > said that explicitly in the guidelines page. As an example in the > "Packaging Q&A" section. > > What do you think? Regards, > -- > José Abílio > As a reviewer, I only require it for C/C++ only packages, not R, Perl or Python for example. Best regards, Robert-André _______________________________________________ packaging mailing list -- packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to packaging-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/packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
