Re: Removing %clean (Was Re: Agenda for the 2009-05-26 Packaging Committee meeting)

2009-05-31 Thread Tom spot Callaway
On 05/30/2009 04:15 AM, Panu Matilainen wrote: No objections to BuildRoot and %install parts, but I'd suggest leaving %clean out of it for the time being, as this is on direct collision course with the above suggestion of built-in default %clean. If a built-in default %clean is coming, then

Re: Removing %clean (Was Re: Agenda for the 2009-05-26 Packaging Committee meeting)

2009-05-30 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Tue, 26 May 2009, Tom \spot\ Callaway wrote: On 05/26/2009 04:10 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: I vote for also removing the %clean section. So, looking at this objectively, here are the technical problems: * We're defining a BuildRoot in the spec, but that definition is no longer used

Removing %clean (Was Re: Agenda for the 2009-05-26 Packaging Committee meeting)

2009-05-26 Thread Tom spot Callaway
On 05/26/2009 04:10 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: I vote for also removing the %clean section. So, looking at this objectively, here are the technical problems: * We're defining a BuildRoot in the spec, but that definition is no longer used (Fedora 10 or higher), because rpm now automagically

Re: Removing %clean (Was Re: Agenda for the 2009-05-26 Packaging Committee meeting)

2009-05-26 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 03:02:47PM -0400, Tom spot Callaway wrote: Is anyone opposed to that? Sounds like a very reasonable proposal. I'll note that coughDebian/cough packages include a minimum compatible standards (version) number. The RPM equivalent would I suppose be something like: