Advise on Fedora RPM's

Patrick Barnes nman64 at n-man.com
Sat Nov 19 18:42:05 UTC 2005


Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 23:57 -0600, Tommy Reynolds wrote:
>   
>   
>>    Generating this RPM would actually explode into separate
>>    foo.en.noarch.rpm or foo.zn_CH.noarch.rpm packages depending on
>>    the ${LANGUAGES} make(1) macro.  Or should all translations stay
>>    in a single package with per-locale subdirs?
>>     
>
> The latter. It doesn't matter if the SRPM ends up being hundreds of
> megabytes as one shouldn't need it other than in exceptional
> circumstances.
>   
>   

The SRPM can contain all languages and be as large as it needs to be,
but the RPMs built from it should be broken down into the different locales.

-- 
Patrick "The N-Man" Barnes
nman64 at n-man.com

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