[Fedora-packaging] Adding subpackage == new review?

[Thomas Spura]

On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Jan Kaluža <jkaluza at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> "swift", one of the packages I maintain, introduced new shared library
> called "swiften" in the new "swift" version. I would like to pack this
> library as a subpackage, so I want to change current swift.spec to build
> both "swift" package and also "swiften" and "swiften-devel" packages.
>
> Do I have to resubmit the package for a review to do this? I have already
> asked few people and got very different answers.

When you rename the package completely from swift to swiften, you need
a new review request, as the spec file needs to be %name.spec:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Package_Renaming_Process
When you only introduce a new subpackage, you can add that to the swift package.

Greetings,
   Tom