Re: rdma-core rpm for SuSE

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Le 03/08/2017 à 19:29, Jason Gunthorpe a écrit :
> On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 05:14:11PM +0000, Bart Van Assche wrote:
>> On Thu, 2017-08-03 at 17:59 +0200, Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin wrote:
>>> We have a different spec file due to SUSE packaging policies, and some
>>> path differences but the default one works. As this is new, I wanted to
>>> make sure it works well before submitting it. With v15 coming out and the
>>> associated systemd/udev changes, I'll have to update the spec and validate
>>> it but once this is done I'll send a patch to this ML and get it upstreamed.
>> Hello Nicolas,
>>
>> Do you plan to submit an entirely new RPM or changes to the rdma-core.spec
>> file in the top-level directory? Personally I strongly prefer the latter. We
>> have already three groups of distro packaging files and that is really annoying
>> to rdma-core contributors because every packaging change has to be tested three
>> times (rdma-core.spec, redhat/rdma-core.spec and debian/*.install). Adding a
>> fourth packaging file would increase the maintenance burden even further.
> If suse contributes their spec file I think we could delete the top
> level rdma-core.spec
>
> There are enough differences in the suse spec file I suspect it would
> be more maintainable to have it separate.
>
> We still have to test the builds against that configuration anyhow, I
> dont see a big burden there - so long as cbuild can run an appropriate
> suse build (opensuse is OK for testing?)..
>
> Jason
Yes a separate spec makes more sense.
With the amount differences we have, it would be hellish to maintain a common spec file with redhat and most of the stuff would have to be done twice anyway.

And yes, the RPM works with both SLE (12SP3), OpenSUSE Leap (>=42.2) and TumbleWeed without any issue.

Nicolas
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