Re: File-5.14 in rawhide - removing file-static subpackage

2013-03-22 Thread Bill Peck
On 03/22/2013 10:23 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:45:51 -0400, Bill Peck wrote: Being a static library, how could repoquery tell you if anyone was using it? Unconditional BuildRequires in a spec file become the src.rpm's Requires. If the packaging guidelines are followed,

Re: File-5.14 in rawhide - removing file-static subpackage

2013-03-22 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:45:51 -0400, Bill Peck wrote: > Being a static library, how could repoquery tell you if anyone was using it? Unconditional BuildRequires in a spec file become the src.rpm's Requires. If the packaging guidelines are followed, you can query for packages depending on -static p

Re: File-5.14 in rawhide - removing file-static subpackage

2013-03-22 Thread Adam Jackson
On Fri, 2013-03-22 at 09:45 -0400, Bill Peck wrote: > On 03/22/2013 03:55 AM, Jan Kaluza wrote: > > upstream does not build libmagic.a anymore since File-5.14. I don't know > > what > > was the original reason to even package this static library, but according > > to > > repoquery, nobody is usin

Re: File-5.14 in rawhide - removing file-static subpackage

2013-03-22 Thread Bill Peck
On 03/22/2013 03:55 AM, Jan Kaluza wrote: Hi, upstream does not build libmagic.a anymore since File-5.14. I don't know what was the original reason to even package this static library, but according to repoquery, nobody is using it. I'm removing file-static subpackage in Being a static library,

File-5.14 in rawhide - removing file-static subpackage

2013-03-22 Thread Jan Kaluza
Hi, upstream does not build libmagic.a anymore since File-5.14. I don't know what was the original reason to even package this static library, but according to repoquery, nobody is using it. I'm removing file-static subpackage in rawhide now. If you use it, please start using shared library or tel