DNF utils package?

[drago01]

On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Tim Lauridsen <tim.lauridsen at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 12:39 PM, drago01 <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Tim Lauridsen <tim.lauridsen at gmail.com>
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>> > dnf builddep currently only work with an local .src.rpm or .spec file,
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>> > is the most common usecase.
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>> > You can create an RFE in bugzilla against dnf-plugins-core and describe
>> > you
>> > usecase.
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>> > normally, you need to have a locale .spec or .src.rpm to build a package
>> > locally, so this is properly why dnf builddep has the same requirment
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>> Well you assume that buildep is only used to build packages. But if
>> you want to build the upstream source of a package for any reason
>> having a command that installs required packages is handy.
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>> For instance if I want to build "foo" to write / test a patch I do
>> "yum-builddep foo" "jhbuild buildone foo" ... I have the code, can
>> hack on it, can build it without messing with deps and do not have to
>> build a package (development does not always mean "packing").
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> Sound like a good usecase, please open a bugzilla RFE against
> dnf-plugins-core

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1109811