Package seeking review: libsvg

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Fri Jul 29 07:27:22 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 09:20 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 02:52 -0400, Christopher Aillon wrote:
> > http://people.redhat.com/caillon/RPMS/rawhide/libsvg.spec
> > http://people.redhat.com/caillon/RPMS/rawhide/libsvg-0.1.4-1.src.rpm
> 
> Basically OK, with a few minor gripes:
> - Doc files in /usr/share/*/* are executable. They should be
> non-executable.
> 
> - I would recommend to disable building static libs
> %configure --disable-static
> 
> o You are shipping libtool archives.
> Some people around here feel religious about it and will want you to not
> ship them - I consider shipping *.la's to be correct ;)
> 
> - The base-package's
> Requires:         libxml2 >= %{libxml2_version}
> probably is not necessary.
> 
> - rpmlint complains about the dot in the summary:
> W: libsvg summary-ended-with-dot A generic SVG library.
> 
> o The devel package ships pkgconfig files. It might be worth considering
> to let this package 'BR: pkgconfig'.
Sorry, braino, I meant "Requires: pkgconfig"

Ralf





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