KDE Sub-Packaging Approach on Fedora

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Tue Jun 20 12:17:52 UTC 2006


Hugo Cisneiros wrote:

> Updates:
> ======= 
> - Using -n in the subpackages %package could give us the "simple package name" 
> instead of using "Provides:". Is it better? It will not polute the specfile? 
> Opinion: Some think it's better. If it really is, task for Eitch: make 
> changes into the kdegames example.

If you *are* to do this, I'd lean toward keeping the namespace clean an 
keep things like kdegames-foo1, kdegames-foo2 and then possibly use
Provides: foo1
and
Provides: foo2

> - Bring this into FESCo attention?

IMO, no need for that (yet).

-- Rex




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