Dne 16. 05. 19 v 9:20 Dominique Martinet napsal(a): > Vít Ondruch wrote on Thu, May 16, 2019 at 08:28:45AM +0200: >>>> This was removed on my request, triggered by this PR [1]. Nevertheless I >>>> concur that this should happen just in Rawhide and never be backported >>>> into stable releases. >>> I don't see why this is a problem. Removing an unneeded build >>> dependency from a package shouldn't affect anything else. That it did >>> merely pointed out a bug in the other package where the build deps >>> were incomplete. > The problem is not the build dependency, you can get rid of it > everywhere without any impact except for openssl itself. > > What is less transparent is the removal of an actual Require (two > actually, zlib-devel is no longer pulled either) ; that can impact other > packages and workflows.
Ah, right, I meant Require of course. I stand corrected. Thx. Vít > Someone installing openssl-devel could have expected it to pull > krb5-devel and zlib-devel, now they need to install it explicitely > separately for their own use as well, it's a change in user interface. > >> We lived with this "bug" for years. There is no reason to fix this bug >> in stable release just to cause other bugs. And it was obvious it would >> broke at least build of Ruby and now it is obvious it did broke not just >> Ruby. It would be enough to have to solve this issues in Rawhide. >> >> Also, (not) pulling -devel package into build root might result in some >> subtle bugs such as some part of package functionality disabled based on >> build configuration, which might went unnoticed, until the package is >> released. This is irresponsible. > configure with feature autodetection is a PITA :/ > _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
