Re: [fedora-java] Ant provides cleanup
On 04/22/2013 07:09 AM, Mikolaj Izdebski wrote:
On 04/22/2013 01:01 PM, Aleksandar Kurtakov wrote:
> Ant was shipping with virtual provides for certain dead subpackages for few years
already. As software collections are more and more common nowadays it was high time to
drop them so collections don't interfere with base platform.
> The two most problems packages might see FTBFS due to no longer available ant-trax
and/or ant-nodeps - both were merged into main ant.jar since version 1.8.2 (December 27th,
2010). If your package built just fine up to now but fails due to these changes the fix
should be just replacing BuildRequires: ant-[nodeps,trax] with BuildRequires: ant.
> P.S. If you see a problem but you don't have the time or power to change it - let
me know and I'll use my proven packager to fix it.
According to my query there are more than 40 packages affected by
removal of these provides, so it's probably better if we automatically
migrate Requires/BuildRequires from ant-{trax,nodeps} to ant.
FWIW - It would also help with RHEL compatibility.
I've fixed gridengine,
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