On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 3:42 PM Robin Lee <cheese...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 7:21 PM Petr Šabata <con...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > Based on the recent discussions around %fedora/%rhel macros and ELN, > > and %bcond generally being confusing to work with, I came up with a > > distribution-wide feature that defines generic feature keywords and > > associated helper macros that packages can check in build-time > > conditionals. > > > > The key advantage here is the defaults are defined by the buildroot, > > not the package. The package is just a building block. > > > > I'd like some input to improve this and unless this turns out to be a > > really bad idea, I intend to submit it as a change proposal. Even > > though the more packages use it the more beneficial it gets, it's, of > > course, perfectly optional. > > > > Details in the gist: > > https://gist.github.com/contyk/0aaaaf0585c57976ca18a293b3566408 > Should the use flags be automatically recorded in Provides of binary packages? > Package A "Provides: A(+feature)" > Then package B may 'Requires: A(+feature)" > > That semantics is implemented in Gentoo.
Yes, I think that's a good idea. I already have that in the Ideas section of the gist, although with a more verbose format. P _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
