OT: BuildRequires kernel-devel is failing on F9, working just fine on everything else

Gilboa Davara gilboad at gmail.com
Tue Aug 5 16:22:33 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 17:50 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Tue, 05 Aug 2008 18:01:32 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> 
> > Last question, though, should I add a if 0?fedora exception to the SRPM
> > generator to keep the invalid-yet-working behavior for older releases?
> 
> Well, do what works for you, but I still think it has never worked 
> before. For example, RHEL5 kernel-devel currently provides
> kernel-devel-%{arch} = %{version}-%{release} too, with no .%{arch}
> appended to %release
> 

I ended up forking the code to pre-F9 and >= F9.
Both RHEL 5.2 and 4.7 barfed on F9-compatible code so I decided to let
it stay as it is now.

Thanks again,
Gilboa




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