On Thu, Dec 17, 2020, at 2:05 PM, Ben Cotton wrote: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Enable_Spec_File_Preprocessing > > > == Summary == > This change should enable an opt-in spec file preprocessor in Fedora > infrastructure for the benefit of packagers. The preprocessor allows > some very neat tricks that were impossible before, for example > generate changelog and release automatically from git metadata or pack > the entire dist-git repository into an rpm-source tarball (effectively > allowing unpacked repos to live in DistGit). >
I'm skeptical. If it does pass, I'd insist on having the non-processed spec and any required supporting files in the SRPM. Does this relate in any way to the magic done by rdopkg dist-git <-> source-git translation? Their approach seems very good to me, but might not exactly overlap here. V/r, James Cassell _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
