[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] Implement negative cache in NSS

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Fri Mar 13 17:54:50 UTC 2009


Simo Sorce wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 10:33 -0400, Rob Crittenden wrote:
>> Stephen Gallagher wrote:
>>> Actually, one change. Please add libtdb to the Requires: in the spec
>>> file, as we are now using it directly (future-proof in case LDB switches
>>> low-level db implementation)
>> Aren't explicit lib Requires frowned upon in spec files?
> 
> Why would they?
> Or should we only have BuildRequires for libs but not actual Requires ?
> 
> Simo.
> 

The Fedora packaging guidelines say let rpm figure out the library 
dependencies.

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Requires

rob




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