[Fedora-packaging] disttag

Tom 'spot' Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Fri Feb 25 23:09:16 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 18:02 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
>Tom 'spot' Callaway (tcallawa at redhat.com) said: 
>> If our buildroots don't have it, then thats a serious failure (its in
>> System Environment/Base).
>
>Well, you'd still want it to get pulled in via a dep somehow. Right
>now that would be via initscripts, which may or may not be in
>the build dependency chain.

So basically, its not safe to assume any of System Environment/Base is
installed?

Should all packages start having bash, coreutils, grep, etc, etc as
BuildRequires: ?

~spot
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