Drupal naming schema questions

[Paul W. Frields]

On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 12:39:11PM -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 01:54:09PM -0500, Jon Ciesla wrote:
> > Actually, since it will be renamed in F15 (if the reviews get done in 
> > time), you would just do:
> > 
> > %if %{?fedora} < 15
> > Requires: drupal >=6.0
> > %endif
> > %if %{?fedora} >= 15
> > Requires: drupal6 >= 6.0
> > %endif
> > %if %{?rhel}
> > Requires: drupal6 >= 6.0
> > %endif
> > 
> 
> You need some "0" in there and could combine the last %if:
> 
> %if 0%{?fedora} < 15
> Requires: drupal >=6.0
> %endif
> %if 0%{?rhel} || 0%{?fedora} >= 15
> Requires: drupal6 >= 6.0
> %endif
> 
> But a better way might be to add a virtual provide in the Fedora < 15
> packages where the version is 6:
> 
> Name: Drupal
> Version: 6.0
> Release: 1
> 
> Provides: drupal6 = %{version}-%{release}
> 
> Then packages on all releases can Require drupal6.
> -Toshio

Oh brilliant, Toshio -- this actually makes things quite a bit easier.
Because I think we want to be able to branch Sven's packages under
review for Fedora, to provide them for EPEL too.  It would be great if
not a lot of mucking about was needed for that.

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