[PATCH RESEND v3 8/8] libvirt.spec: drop no longer required build dependencies

[Andrea Bolognani]

On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 05:06:41PM +0200, Michal Prívozník wrote:
> On 5/25/21 12:00 PM, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> > On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 10:00:47AM +0200, Pavel Hrdina wrote:
> >> -# For storage wiping with different algorithms
> >> -BuildRequires: scrub
> >
> > Turns out we're actually missing the runtime dependency on scrub! Can
> > you please take care of addressing that issue in a separate patch?
>
> Are we? scrub is needed if and only if you want to pass a special
> algorithm to virStorageVolWipePattern(). Does that justify a runtime
> dependency? We fail gracefully if scrub isn't installed. We aren't even
> requiring qemu binary for daemon-driver-qemu package.
>
> Wasn't the whole idea to drop dependencies?

The point was to drop **build** dependencies, specifically
problematic ones such as ZFS. When it comes to runtime dependencies,
our RPMs generally try to be as featureful as possible, so adding a
dependency on scrub is the right thing to do IMO.

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Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization