Useless OpenEXR split
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Mon Sep 17 16:23:23 UTC 2007
Michael Schwendt wrote:
> Why does the -libs package require these tools?
> The .spec doesn't answer that question.
>
> In the other direction, there's a hardcoded strict dependency in
> addition to the automatic soname deps, creating a circle:
>
> $ rpm -qR OpenEXR|grep EXR
> OpenEXR-libs = 1.4.0a-5.fc8
>
> Conclusively, the split is useless.
It's cleaner wrt multilib, ie no OpenEXR.i386 in x86_64 repo.
(same goes for jasper).
-- Rex
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