[Fedora-packaging] Python Packaging Hints

Toshio Kuratomi toshio at tiki-lounge.com
Mon Sep 19 09:38:00 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 10:17 +1000, Alan Milligan wrote:
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> Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
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> > Could you attach an FC4 spec that doesn't backport to FC3 without
> > modification so we can see the mentioned issue?
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> Take rhpl.spec for example.  In order to build this across python
> versions, we need:

Hmmm... Yes; rhpl's Makefiles seem to make some rather problematic
assumptions.  What other packages do you know have similarly fragile
upstream build scripts?

> make PYTHON=python%{pythonversion} PYTHONINCLUDE=%{pythoninclude}
> LIBDIR=/lib

Why the LIBDIR?  That would seems to break things for x86_64 with no
apparent gain.

-Toshio
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