[Bug 193059] Review Request: ibmasm

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Summary: Review Request: ibmasm


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=193059


konradr at redhat.com changed:

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------- Additional Comments From konradr at redhat.com  2006-05-26 10:11 EST -------
(In reply to comment #1)
> Not a review, but a couple thoughts -- which I'll preface by saying I'd love to
> see this one in extras <grin>:
> 
> * As this isn't a kernel or a kernel module, a group of "Applications/System" is
> probably more appropriate than "System Environment/Kernel"

OK. Will change.
> 
> * I'm pretty sure the license isn't GPL, as, e.g., ibmasm/src/rsa.h states:
> "This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the Lesser
> GNU Public License, incorporated herein by reference".

Uhuh. Let me speak with the author to get clarificaton on this.
> 
> * A full upstream source URL is required, such that the code tarball can be
> fetched independently.

Working on having it in sourceforge

> 
> * With respect to "ExclusiveArch: i386", why exclude x86_64?  Is this documented
> somewhere?

No/Yes. The ibmasm module is only enabled for i386. The RSA(1) adapter was never
shipped in machines that support 64-bit mode, so no need for 64-bit package.
> 
> ---
> 
> On a different level, why not make this a public bug?

Hmm. Good thought - seems that by mistake I had it set to Fedora contributors only.

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