[Fedora-packaging] Wrong package name

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik at greysector.net
Thu Oct 9 16:24:47 UTC 2014


On Wednesday, 08 October 2014 at 17:00, Pierre-Yves Chibon wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 04:52:45PM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > On Wed, 8 Oct 2014 16:48:30 +0200, Pierre-Yves Chibon wrote:
> > 
> > > Could just using Provides: python3-aiohttp suffice?
> > > 
> > > Building two binaries for the same python stack seems a little bit of a waste of
> > > resources.
> > 
> > Why two?
> > 
> > python-aiohttp src.rpm does not need to build a package for %name.
> > It can build "subpackages" with other names.
> 
> Ah ok. I had mis-understanding your idea, should work and reflect reality nicely

Exactly. If you have an empty %files section for the main package (or
none at all) and populate just %files -n python3-aiohttp, you'll end up
with one binary package with a correct name.

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