Fedora Extras Development Package Report

Nils Philippsen nphilipp at redhat.com
Thu Mar 24 14:07:51 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 14:29 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 13:21 +0100, Nils Philippsen wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 05:41 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > > On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 22:17:44 -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> > > 
> > > > errors:
> > > > bzflag (i386, x86_64):
> > > >  X86_64 error:
> > > > http://fedoraproject.org/extras/development/build-logs/x86_64/bzflag-2.0.2-1.log
> > > >
> > > 
> > > Reading build log and configure script suggests this is due to missing
> > > "BuildRequires: xorg-x11-Mesa-libGLU".
> > 
> > Well, now that you suggest it: This would be a short term fix, but
> > libGL.so and libGLU.so are in xorg-x11-devel, so ideally xorg-x11-devel
> > should require xorg-x11-Mesa-libGL and ...-libGLU,
> No way. This would render GL more or less unusable.

How so? The libGL.so,/libGLU.so files in xorg-x11-devel need the
corresponding *.so.1 files to work properly, so I say that this
dependency would be correct.

> >  as it requires xorg-
> > x11-libs already. Mike, what do you think?
> I have to reiterate my mantra:
> 
> BuildRequires: libGL.so.1 libGLU.so.1 XFree86-devel
> 
> Is sufficient, portable and even works with ancient versions of RHL.

IIRC, we are not catering to ancient versions of RHL.

Nils
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