Ben Rosser wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 12:58 PM, Rob Crittenden <rcrit...@redhat.com> wrote:
>> Florian Weimer wrote:
>>> On 01/08/2018 06:21 PM, Steve Dickson wrote:
>>>> Is it a problem for a package to pull from two different
>>>> upstream tar balls? Basically have
>>>>
>>>> Source0:http://server.com/package1/package1.tar
>>>> Source1:http://server.com/package2/package2.tar
>>>>
>>>> Then I would, by hand, untar Source1 into Source0 directory.
>>>
>>> That's fairly common.  I don't particularly like it, but if it's the way
>>> upstream ships things, there isn't much choice.
>>
>> wine is an example of this. wine-staging is provided as a separate
>> tarball of patches that are applied before build.
> 
> This is also the recommended way to handle git submodules, according
> to the packaging guidelines.
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:SourceURL?rd=Packaging/SourceURL#Git_Submodules

It isn't a sub-module. It is a quasi-related project AIUI.

rob
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