One user report from Korea:
   I got help from spec.in files in trunk while porting efl libraries to
Tizen.

Daniel Juyung Seo (SeoZ)

On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Lucas De Marchi <
[email protected]> wrote:

> 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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