[Fedora-packaging] Fedora Packaging Committee Meeting - Dec 2, 2009 - 1600 UTC

[Toshio Kuratomi]

On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 09:25:16PM +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:08:15 -0500
> "Tom \"spot\" Callaway" <tcallawa at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 11/23/2009 11:04 AM, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> > > The Fedora Packaging Committee will have its next meeting on
> > > Tuesday, November 24, 2009 @ 1600 UTC, in #fedora-meeting. Here is
> > > the tentative agenda:
> > 
> > Scratch that, this is wrong. I had forgotten that we'd moved to
> > Wednesdays, and this coming Wednesday will not work due to the
> > Thanksgiving holiday in the US.
> > 
> > Lets try this again.
> > 
> > The Fedora Packaging Committee will have its next meeting on
> > Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 1600 UTC, in #fedora-meeting. Here is
> > the tentative agenda:
> > 
> > * pkgconfig autorequires:
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/PkgconfigAutoRequires
> 
> A quick comment on this: if pkgconfig isn't an explicit dependency,
> what provides the ownership of the %{_libdir}/pkgconfig directory?
> 
> If all packages with .pc files omit the pkgconfig dependency, there
> will be nothing actually pulling in pkgconfig itself, will there?
> 
pkgconfig should now be an automatic dependency.

If you know of any corner cases where rpm doesn't autodetect, we should note
those.

-Toshio
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