[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH 0097-0098] Makefile: replace perl with sed

[Petr Spacek]

On 25.4.2016 09:29, Lukas Slebodnik wrote:
> On (25/04/16 07:23), Jan Cholasta wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 22.4.2016 13:29, Petr Spacek wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Makefile: add sed to BuildRequires
>>>
>>> It was requried since forever but we did not explicitly mention it.
>>
>> IIRC sed is part of the minimum build environemnt and as such should not be
>> explicitly required in the spec file. I personally don't care, but this is
>> the likely reason why it wan't there from the beginning.
>>
> +1
> 
> It is part of group "@buildsys-build".
> and fedora packaging guidelines does not recommend to list
> packages from this group in BuildRequires.

I consider this piece of Fedora guidelines brain-dead as "explicit is better
than implicit". Anyway, feel free to NACK it so the status of the patch is
clear and this thread can die. I do not insist on it.

-- 
Petr^2 Spacek