On 05/09/2016 12:29 PM, Warren Young wrote: >>> I think the diffutils package should be part of the base installation.
Based on just the start of the thread, I was already considering adding diffutils to Base the next time I package it... > 3. We can also exclude all libraries. Discussions of which libraries the > Base packages should depend on are wholly separate from this one. For > example, RHEL’s coreutil depends on gmp, while Cygwin’s does not, but this > does not tell us that Cygwin’s coreutils should be rebuilt to depend on gmp. Umm, the cygwin build of coreutils DOES depend on gmp, unless I made a mistake packaging it. [/me goes and checks...] Yep - libgmp10 is in the coreutils 'requires:' setup.hint. > > After applying all of those rules, the only packages in RHEL 7 Minimal that > aren’t in RHEL Base are diffutils and openssh-client, both of which I’d be > happy to see in Cygwin Base. ...But you've added even more good justification for me to do so. All right, sounds like something I should do when I next have the chance. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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