> On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 02:46:03PM +0000, mario.limoncie...@dell.com wrote: > > I guess by this argument it really should be made into a Depends not > > a Recommends not because fwupd internally needs it to work but to ensure > > those architecture constraints get met effectively. > > Recommends work no different from depends when it comes to the > architecture constraint. > > > Part of the reason to make it Recommends is that it only is needed for 4 > architectures. > > I'm not sure if setting architecture specific dependencies is valid syntax, > > but if so > > this updated changeset should accomplish the goal. > > Yes, this syntax does work. The architecture qualification is resolved > at build time and the resulting binary packages will have the dependency > exactly for those architectures that need it.
Thanks for your confirmation. > > > > https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd/commit/88623a90fae36b61093c84198acfdba6b > ce3e533 Steve, what do you think of this? Since it's going to need to be a NEW binary package I suspect you'll need to sponsor it for me if we agree to go this route. > > This looks sane to me. Keep in mind that you also need to upload > fwupd-*-signed. That part gets handled by some backend service when the new template packages are made.