On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 11:57:49 -0200
> Lucas De Marchi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> > Now tell me which distros would include a weekly (or so) updated
>> > EFL+e17?
>> >
>> >> IMO it's better maintained by people that care
>> >> about it
>> >
>> > I care about it, as probably do care other who build svn into rpms,
>> > and it doesn't hurt you. Following your advice would maybe make you
>> > happy, but hurt me.
>> >
>> > Is a neutral-win situation so undesirable you'd rather win an
>> > argument and make me loose more integration?
>>
>> yep, that's why I just sent an email instead of reverting the patch.
>> Even if I don't like it. Also this is in edbus, not E.
>
> It's irrelevant, I'd need the dependencies built as RPMs and it's much
> better to have them built from the resulting make dist.
>
>> >> , i.e. package maintainers.
>> >
>> > Since I don't have enough time to contribute with C code, at least I
>> > can contribute with a generic rpm spec that a released package can
>> > carry.
>>
>> Arch and gentoo have their own way to build *packages* from svn/git,
>> without requiring you to change the build script. Doesn't RPM have
>> such a thing?
>
> If one wants to have *more* work, not less, one can maintain it
> seperately. Doesn't seem smart, to me.
>
>> What really bothers me is distributing a .spec. This demonstrates
>> intent to support rpm, but not the others.
>
> No, it doesn't. What it shows is that there's an rpm user who cared
> about it. It's absolutely no statement on the others.
>
>> And if it's not an intent,
>> people start submitting patches to have their PKGBUILD, ebuild,
>> whatever-build-their-distros to upstream projects. Also this rpm works
>> in your distro, but not in another-random-distro-using-rpm. So
>> *distributing* the spec may not hurt me, but it will for other people.
>
> I try to have it as agnostic as possible, also, I've seen no
> complaints, so there is no need for scarecrows.
>
>> So, since you are building from unreleased svn/git, would it hurt you
>> to at least not distribute the .spec?
>
> Why do you insist on wanting to make it useless?
>
> It doesn't hurt you, but all you propose hurts me (anything taking time
> away from me hurts me, including this surreal talk).

ahn?  Removing from EXTRA_DIST hurts you? It's useless for me and this
type of thing is avoided in several projects I work with. But I won't
argue anymore.... Keep it if you want.


Lucas De Marchi

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