Merging in CVS

Ralf Ertzinger fedora at camperquake.de
Thu Jun 9 19:59:06 UTC 2005


Hi.

John Dennis <jdennis at redhat.com> wrote:

> No, they must be distribution unique. Why? Each distribution has a
> different buildroot, e.g. different libraries, header files, etc. The
> same src rpm does not produce the same binary rpm, the labeling and
> identification of the binary rpm is a product of the spec file.

I'm sorry, I don't get it. Yes, the build roots are different. Yes,
the resulting binaries will be different. And the packages will even have
different names (%{?dist}). But the spec files are still the same.

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