Proposed changes to buildsys-build group (otherwise known as the Exceptions list)

[Patrice Dumas]

On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 08:53:14PM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> Recently there has been some fluctuation in the implicit list of
> packages expected to be in the minimal build roots.  Due to this we've
> had some discussions on what to adjust to ease the pain and re-set
> expectations going forward.
> 
> As such there is a proposal to add a few packages to the Explicit
> list.  Some were already being pulled in implicitly but we want to make
> them explicit.  Some had been missing lately and we'd like them back.
> 
> The proposed new explicit list would look like:
> 
>    bzip2
>    unzip
>    fedora-release
>    redhat-rpm-config
>    diffutils
>    make
>    cpio
>    gcc
>    coreutils
>    sed
>    which
>    rpm-build
>    gzip
>    patch
>    gcc-c++
>    tar
>    bash
>    util-linux-ng
>    gawk
>    info
>    grep
>    findutils

It seems to me that the following are still missing:
cpp
glibc-devel
libstdc++-devel
binutils


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Pat