[perl-Data-OptList] Spec clean-up

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Sat Jan 21 14:11:59 UTC 2012


On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:25:17 +0100
Iain Arnell <iarnell at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Paul Howarth
> <pghmcfc at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > commit 9b6ccf963cfbe31950031ed69a3a77f49e8b5641
> > Author: Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>
> > Date:   Fri Jan 20 10:43:17 2012 +0000
> >
> >    Spec clean-up
> >
> >    - drop -tests subpackage (general lack of interest in this), but
> > include them as documentation for the main package
> 
> Paul,
> 
> I've just noticed you dropped a few -tests subpackages. I agree that
> it's probably time to drop them (nice idea, but no followup since
> Chris left). But if there's anyone that has them installed, they're
> now going to have broken upgrades - the tests subpackages require the
> main package = %{version}. To be safe, I think we should also be
> obsoleting the old tests subpackages when dropping them.

You're right of course. I've rebuilt the three affected packages with
appropriate obsoletes/provides (the tests are included as %doc for the
main packages now).

Paul.



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