[Fedora-packaging] Package for pysvn

[Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams]

On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 16:35 -0800, Timothy Selivanow wrote:
> I'm trying to make a package for pysvn [http://pysvn.tigris.org] and I
> have a few questions.  Right now it's not compiling, rpmbuild is
> complaining about "error: line 27: Package does not exist: %description
> debuginfo", this must have changed either in F7 or F8 because this spec
> worked a long time ago (F6/F7, not sure which).

I've never seen a package that tries to set the description of its
debuginfo subpackage. I don't know what's changed to make it not work,
but it isn't necessary. Feel free to remove.

> Also, I discovered that the installer makes a differently named .so
> depending on the version of python that it is compiling against, and I'd
> like to know the best way to do an if style statement that will solve
> that (I'd like to be able to use the same spec on CentOS too).

*headdesk*

...

Hrm. That's fairly obnoxious. I would say just patch out the parts of
the code that do this (result in a different filename). There's
certainly no need for it after install.

-- 
Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazqueznet at gmail.com>

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