On 12/15/2013 11:54 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 12:20:50PM +0100, Vít Ondruch wrote:
> Dne 12.12.2013 18:50, Phil Knirsch napsal(a):
>>
>> Initiate build requires cleanup for base related packages in
>> Fedora working with maintainers and the community. The goal is to
>> reduce the number of self-hosting packages required for Base from
>> currently over 2000 packages.
>
> Just a few (probably silly ;) ideas which comes to my mind reading
> about this initiative:
>
> * It might be interesting to have some script, which tries to audit
> BR, e.g. it removes all BR first and then adds them back as they are
> required. This could reveal some BR which are actually not needed
> anymore, but are listed among BR from historic reasons.
auto-buildrequires:
http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/auto-buildrequires/
Rich.
Ah, i remember you talked about that before Richard. Thanks for the
link, i'll definitely be looking into that. If i have any patches that
i'd like to get reviewed shall i send them to you directly or is there a
ML somewhere where to send them?
Thanks & regards, Phil
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