fakeroot, fakechroot in EPEL 5

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Sat May 9 10:53:22 UTC 2009


On Sat, May 09, 2009 at 11:49:16AM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Sat, May 09, 2009 at 09:14:29AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > 
> > Assuming I'm using the 'repoquery' command correctly, nothing in
> > EPEL requires fakeroot or fakechroot explicitly.
> 
> It may also be used in buildrequires, that's the case for debootstrap,
> for example. In that case, it doesn't depend on a specific version.

I'll assume that debootstrap and newer versions of fakeroot work well
together, because they are effectively co-developed by Debian together.

Is there a way to list all packages in EPEL which BuildRequire
fake{ch,}root?

Rich.

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