Dne 23.7.2018 v 16:40 Vít Ondruch napsal(a):
>
> Dne 23.7.2018 v 15:28 Florian Weimer napsal(a):
>> On 07/23/2018 02:35 PM, Vít Ondruch wrote:
>>>
>>> Dne 23.7.2018 v 14:19 Vít Ondruch napsal(a):
>>>> Dne 23.7.2018 v 14:14 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski napsal(a):
>>>>> On Monday, 23 July 2018 at 14:07, Florian Weimer wrote:
>>>>>> On 07/23/2018 02:00 PM, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
>>>>>>> On Monday, 23 July 2018 at 13:12, Jitka Plesníková wrote:
>>>>>>>> I've added BR glibc-common, because it contains the iconv
>>>>>>>> binary. iconv
>>>>>>>> is used in spec file.
>>>>>>> Maybe it's better to do:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> BuildRequires: %{_bindir}/iconv
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> instead?
>>>>>> We need to add explicit provides first to the glibc (sub)packages,
>>>>>> to avoid
>>>>>> triggering a filelist download in DNF.
>>>>> File provides in %{_bindir} and %{_sbindir} aren't supposed to trigger
>>>>> filelist download as far as I know.
>>>> Correct, they are part of primary metadata ... and file lists are
>>>> downloaded anyway ...
>>> Just FTR:
>>>
>>> https://pagure.io/packaging-committee/issue/549
>>> https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Packaging:Guidelines&diff=417413&oldid=417412
>>>
>> Can we please update the Packaging Guidelines to reflect this new
>> reality? In particular, mention that dependencies on %{_bindir}/iconv
>> are okay?
> The thing is that the reality have not changed since the #549. The
> primary metadata still contains the data about /usr/bin and several
> other directories as they used to and DNF still downloads entire file lists.
>
> At that time, I was proposing to allow file dependencies generally. But
> at the end, they are now more discouraged then they were previously. I
> would love to see the guidelines changed, but I am not going to drive
> it. One failure was enough.
Actually, there is another ticket about banning file deps which is not
resolved yet:
https://pagure.io/packaging-committee/issue/714
V.
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