Heads Up: e2fsprogs library split-out

Eric Sandeen sandeen at redhat.com
Mon Jun 29 18:03:05 UTC 2009


Eric Sandeen wrote:
> There have been a few requests to split out the various libraries in
> e2fsprogs into subpackages:
> 
> libcom_err(-devel)
> libss(-devel)
> libuuid(-devel)
> 
> Note that libblkid(-devel) has already been split out as it is now part
> of util-linux-ng (thanks to kzak!) - an email was sent previously about
> that.
> 
> The following packages have BuildRequires: on e2fsprogs-devel, so
> depending on what libs they required from the package, they may need to
> shift to one of these new subpackages when they go in (hopefully today
> or tomorrow).  I'll send another follow-up mail when it's done.

Ok, it's in and building in e2fsprogs-1.41.6-6.fc12...  Release the
Hounds! (er, regressions...  hope not!)

-Eric




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