Packge review question (#642858)

Jon Ciesla limb at jcomserv.net
Thu Oct 28 17:53:56 UTC 2010


Paul W. Frields wrote:
> http://sven.lank.es/Fedora/SPECS/drupal6-footnotes.spec
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642858
>
> Sven helpfully posted his package for review.  In doing the package
> review, though, I have a question about the Requires:
>
>   Requires: drupal >= 6.0
>
> Here's how I understand our situation, correct me if wrong:
>
> * In F-14 and below, the 'drupal' package provides this capability.
>
> * In devel (F-15 and later), the 'drupal' package provides this now,
>   but in the future 'drupal6' will do so.
>
> * In EL-5 currently, the 'drupal' package provides drupal = 5.23-1.el5 (currently)
>   and the 'drupal6' package provides drupal6 = 6.19-1.el5 (currently)
>
> So for now, should this Requires then be replaced by the following?
>
> %if 0%{?fedora}
> Requires: drupal >= 6.0
> %endif
> %if 0%{?rhel}
> # Probably safe to assume that drupal6 will always provide drupal6 >= 6.0
> Requires: drupal6
> %endif
>
>
>
>   
Yeah, or wait until the drupal rename bug is done. 

Alternatively, I could have drupal6 in Fedora and EL-6 Provides: drupal 
after the "rename", to simplify things further.

-J

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