On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjo...@redhat.com> wrote: > > The first step of most Koji builds is buildSRPMFromSCM, where a > .src.rpm file is built from the git repo. > > Currently this involves completely building a mock buildroot > containing all the BuildRequires, and running `rpmbuild -bs'. This > takes many minutes (especially when arm is chosen as a builder). > > It seems the reason for this is because the spec file has to be fully > parsed in order to work out the Source lines. Since Source lines > might depend on RPM macros which might depend on any BuildRequire'd > package, [...]
For most packages this is not the case (i.e you do not need BR to build the srpm) ... maybe we should have some way to flag a package as such? Maybe just by adding a file with a specific name to the repo? -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
