I will try to get rid of it completely.

julia 


On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:

> 
> coccinelle 0.2.5-rc1 bundles sexplib.  Unfortunately it seems to
> bundle a patched version of sexplib: some functions have been added to
> upstream, at least:
> 
>   Error: Unbound value Conv.hashtbl_of_sexp
> 
> Fedora has a policy against bundling libraries:
> 
>   http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:No_Bundled_Libraries
> 
> for very good reasons including being able to track and patch security
> issues in libraries, minimizing download sizes, and maximizing shared
> code.
> 
> As a result of this we can't package coccinelle 0.2.5 until all the
> bundled libraries are identified, all the differences between the
> bundled libraries and upstream are listed, and all the changes are
> sent and accepted upstream.
> 
> If you have such a list of differences, then that would help me in
> getting the packaging going again.  Otherwise I'm afraid it will have
> to wait until I have time to manually compare librar(ies) in detail,
> which could take a while.
> 
> Rich.
> 
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