ATTENTION: XFree86-devel and xorg-x11-devel will no longer exist very soon.

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Thu Nov 10 17:12:32 UTC 2005


On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 08:30:04PM -0500, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> This is another friendly reminder to all developers and package
> maintainers that "XFree86-devel" and "xorg-x11-devel" will no
> longer exist in Fedora Core 5.

> All packages which "BuildRequires: XFree86-devel" or
> "BuildRequires: xorg-x11-devel" must be updated to remove this
> dependency and replace it with individual BuildRequires for
> each library that is needed.
> 
> For example:
> 
> BuildRequires: libX11-devel
> BuildRequires: libXinerama-devel
> 
> etc..

Is there a list for the new *-devel packages? It would make it easier
to packagers to identify the missing BuildRequires, perhaps even by
trial-and-error :)

Will the modular xorg-x11 packages be built from one spec file (the
retrieving the *-devel is trivial) or several?
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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