[Fedora-packaging] Meaning of -devel

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Fri May 25 19:37:25 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 20:21 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:

> However by the sounds of it, it seems that everything should go in 
> -devel.  Is it a problem if the main package is completely empty?

If the main package is empty, don't make one. Just have a -devel section
in %files and it won't make a main package, only an SRPM with the main
name.

~spot




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