On 2019-06-10, Panu Matilainen <pmati...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> As per https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/RPM-4.15, rpm 4.15-alpha 
> will be hitting rawhide soon. A soname bump is involved but Igor kindly 
> promised to handle rebuilding all dependent packages as part of the 
> change, so no further action required from others on that account.
>
> There are some other things that will require actions from others however:
>
> A pile of language-specific macros and scripts have been eliminated from 
> rpm upstream, notably %__python and %__perl and everything built around 
> them, such as %python_sitelib and %perl_sitelib and their relatives. 
> Python packages should be using the version specific macros already, 
> provided by respective pythonN-devel packages so this shouldn't be an 
> issue. On perl-side, those macros have been temporarily added to 
> redhat-rpm-config instead to avoid breaking things right now, later to 
> be moved to final destination in perl-macros or such.
>
Thanks for the heads up. Perl maintainers are deliberating an optimal
resolution now. We will come up with a proposal in a few days.

-- Petr
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