[Fedora-packaging] Web server conf selection

Jan Kaluža jkaluza at redhat.com
Thu Apr 11 05:24:54 UTC 2013


On 04/10/2013 08:21 PM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
>
> Le Mar 9 avril 2013 11:39, Jan Kaluža a écrit :
>> On 04/08/2013 02:28 AM, Christopher Meng wrote:
>>> Do we really use -core as name of it?
>>
>> We have to have some name for the original web application without any
>> webserver dependency. Ideally, we would just use the package name (like
>> "mailman") and "mailman-httpd" for httpd related config files, but this
>> can't be done, because we should keep backward compatibility. However,
>> it could be preferred way for newly added packages.
>
> you just need to have something like
> foo-httpd (some EVR) requires foo = same EVR
> foo-httpd (some EVR) obsoletes foo <= first EVR with new layout
>

Thanks, that sounds like good idea. I will try to get it work here and 
update my feature page.

Jan Kaluza




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