[scl.org] [CentOS-devel] CentOS SCLo SIG sync-up meeting (2016-05-17)

[Honza Horak]

On 05/17/2016 04:14 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
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> On 17/05/16 15:08, Honza Horak wrote:
>> On 05/17/2016 02:57 PM, Remi Collet wrote:
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> I think all serious project have dropped dep. on this extension (and
>>> often only keep it as a fallback when openssl not availalble)
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>>> - imap => missing libc-client
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>>> So all is about, what should we do for dependencies not in base
>>> repository (but in EPEL).
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>>  From my PoV it would be fine to use EPEL deps for packages in SCLo
>> (especially those that do not have a counterpart in RHSCL), but
>> I'm almost sure kbsingh and bstinson will be against -- am I right?
>> Is it a rule to use only packages built in CBS as deps>
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>> Honza
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> yeah, cant use deps from outside of cbs. you'd need to rebuild those
> deps from epel.

Do you have some estimation of how many packages would have to be needed?

Honza