[Fedora-packaging] Re: Generic filtering macros...

[Ville Skyttä]

On Wednesday 10 June 2009, Panu Matilainen wrote:

> The internal dep generator adds some other things besides the
> coloring: file classes and per-file dependency information that the
> external one cannot do, but that extra info is not really used by
> anything (at least in part because its not available everywhere).

rpmlint >= 0.86 does use file classes.  But it falls back to finding that 
stuff out itself if it's not available in package headers (python-magic is 
required for that).