On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 10:25 PM Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > See this Ask Fedora topic: https://ask.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-34-extensions-installed-from-dnf-disabled-after-upgrade-to-fedora-35/18017 > > In short, some rpm-packaged GNOME Shell extensions don't work with the GNOME > Shell we are shipping, but this isn't expressed in the dependencies. > > I looked at the package which triggered the question, and: > > $ rpm -qRp gnome-shell-extension-sound-output-device-chooser-39^1.8c90ed0-1.fc35.noarch.rpm > gnome-shell-extension-common > python3 > rpmlib(CaretInVersions) <= 4.15.0-1 > rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1 > rpmlib(FileDigests) <= 4.6.0-1 > rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1 > rpmlib(PayloadIsZstd) <= 5.4.18-1 > > and > > $ rpm2cpio gnome-shell-extension-sound-output-device-chooser-39^1.8c90ed0-1.fc35.noarch.rpm |cpio -i --quiet --to-stdout './usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/*/metadata.json'|jq '."shell-version"' > [ > "3.32", > "3.34", > "3.36", > "3.38", > "40" > ] > > Would it make sense to have an automatic dependency generator which requires > gnome-shell to be one of those versions? (Or conflicts with gnome-shell which is > _not_ those versions?) > I don't see a reason why not. Having a dependency generator that leverages a "gnome-shell(abi)" dependency to link the two would make sense. Potentially we'd want to check and fail the build if non-matching versions exist through a buildroot policy too? -- 真実はいつも一つ!/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ 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 Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure