[Fedora-packaging] Namespace for cross-compilation tools?

[Enrico Scholz]

ville.skytta at iki.fi (Ville Skyttä) writes:

>> [... <crossarch>-<name> or <name>-<crossarch> ...]
>> With this naming, you will run into problems when you use subpackages
>> and you have to use '-n' everytime.
>
> Not throwing in an opinion towards any of the suggestions, but what's
> the actual problem with using -n to set subpackage names whenever
> necessary?

It will be necessary *evertime*. And the '-n' will not influence the
'%package' statement only but common expressions like

| Requires: %name-lib = %version-%release



Enrico