Dne 03. 06. 20 v 13:22 Neal Gompa napsal(a):
> On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 5:59 AM Vít Ondruch <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Dne 02. 06. 20 v 23:02 Quentin Barnes napsal(a):
>>> I author a kmod rpm package that uses the %kernel_module_package
>>> macro.  That macro used to be in the /usr/lib/rpm/redhat/macros
>>> file, but was moved in RHEL 8 and later versions of Fedora to
>>> the /usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/macros.kmp file which is owned by the
>>> "kernel-rpm-macros" package.
>>>
>>> If I attempt to build my packages on these later systems with mock,
>>> they break imediately even when just trying to create the srpm
>>> because the %kernel_module_package macro is undefined leading to
>>> a spec file parse error.
>>>
>>> What I need help with is understanding where the bug is and the best
>>> way to fix it.
>>>
>>> I would think that either: 1) my spec file needs to be updated in
>>> some way to mitigate this change
>>
>> It could be as easy as replacing:
>>
>> ~~~
>>
>> %kernel_module_package
>>
>> ~~~
>>
>>
>> by
>>
>>
>> ~~~
>>
>> %{?kernel_module_package}
>>
>> ~~~
>>
>>
>> This should allow to build the SRPM and later when binary RPM is build,
>> there have to be `BR: kernel-rpm-macros`.
>>
> Unfortunately, that's not good enough. The %kernel_module_package
> macro defines BRs


This is bummer.


>  and a subpackage.


But not this. I don't think you need subpackage to build SRPM.

What precisely are these BRs? Isn't there a way to implement it
differently, without this functionality? I mean if the choice is between
installing "kernel-rpm-macros" for every package build or adding
manually few BRs for a few packages, then the choice should be obvious.


Vít


>  Without the macro working as
> designed (where the macros already exist in the buildroot), kernel
> modules cannot be successfully built.
>
>
>
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