EPEL RHEL 7 Workstation optional channel in Fedora's Koji

T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingsworth at gmail.com
Mon Jun 2 14:46:10 UTC 2014


On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 1:59 AM, Simone Caronni <negativo17 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was looking to build a package on epel7 that is relying on jansson-devel.
>
> The -devel subpackage is generated as normally from the main jansson
> package, but in case of epel7 the resulting rpm is included in the
> Workstation-optional channel:
>
> http://ftp.redhat.com/redhat/rhel/rc/7/Workstation-optional/x86_64/os/Packages/
>
> Have these packages being left out intentionally or not?
> Is there any chance to see these packages added in Koji? Otherwise building
> for epel7 can get really complicated.

I'd suggest filing a bug in bugzilla first, explaining the pain this
causes downstream addon repositories like EPEL.  For all we know the
-devel subpackage is only missing in Server due to some oversight.

-T.C.


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