>From my point of view, it's a good idea to move them into the *-devel
package.
It's more effective and ordered for future development.
Because if someone only needs a few libraries, they don't have to require
the whole main package and can just require a devel package, which is the
way we want it as far as I know.
Lukas
On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 8:14 AM Ondrej Dubaj <odu...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I would like to start a discussion about moving unversioned *.so files
> back to unixODBC-devel package, as they are currently in the main package.
> The reason for this discussion is primary have things in order according to
> future rhel-9.
>
> There will potentially be a change of moving 5 files {libodbc.so
> libodbcinst.so libodbcpsqlS.so libodbcmyS.so libtdsS.so} to devel
> package, so from the maintainers/users perspective, dependent packages will
> have to require also the devel package and should be rebuild as well. No
> other changes will be made.
>
> There seemed to be no big reason for moving the libraries to the main
> package in the past, so I consider f34 as a good candidate for such a
> change. It would be great, if you share your opinions and concerns for
> this topic.
>
> Sharing also the official documentation [1], tracker in bugzilla [2] and
> upcoming changes in unixODBC package [3]
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ondrej
>
> [1]
> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/#_devel_packages
> [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1877720
> [3]
> https://src.fedoraproject.org/fork/odubaj/rpms/unixODBC/c/7ecddca7cfcc4e014bf65085dd9547f1c5981138
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