On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 9:40 AM Igor Raits
<ignatenkobr...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 2:51 PM Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 4:36 AM Igor Raits
>> <ignatenkobr...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > Seems rust-srpm-macros and rust-packaging are in the RHEL9 which means it 
>> > is not possible to get them in EPEL9. That also means, they are already 
>> > outdated and do not support our latest greatest consistent packaging 
>> > across Fedora versions… Right now, I suppose it is still possible to get 
>> > that stuff updated in the Stream9, but later on it will be harder and 
>> > harder I suppose.
>> >
>> > So what should one do if they want up2date stuff through the whole EPEL9 
>> > lifetime?
>>
>> The macros and tools that power the rust packaging stuff (aside from
>> rust-srpm-macros) are not shipped in CentOS/RHEL 9, so we can ship it
>> in EPEL 9 if we want.
>
>
> Hmm, so why does https://gitlab.com/redhat/centos-stream/rpms/rust-packaging 
> exist?
>

It exists as a buildroot only set of packages for Red Hat's own Rust software.

>>
>>
>> rust-srpm-macros has macros that haven't changed much in years, so I
>> don't think that'll be an issue.
>
>
> I do think they changed a bit in the last couple releases (I'm not following 
> it that much these days)… But at some point I'm hoping to make even more 
> changes there and I'd like to avoid adding rust bits into the epel-rpm-macros 
> (or others).
>

We can certainly get those updated over time by sending merge requests
to update them.




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