Re: [libvirt PATCH] rpm: merge mingw sub-packages into native spec

On Tue, Aug 09, 2022 at 12:59:36PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Tue, Aug 09, 2022 at 01:56:43PM +0200, Pavel Hrdina wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 09, 2022 at 12:54:09PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 09, 2022 at 01:52:33PM +0200, Pavel Hrdina wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 08, 2022 at 01:22:17PM -0400, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > > > One specfile containing both native and mingw builds is the > > > > > new best practice for Fedora. This reduces the maint burden > > > > > and ensures the mingw packages don't fall behind. > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange(a)redhat.com&gt; > > > > > --- > > > > > .gitlab-ci.yml | 2 +- > > > > > libvirt.spec.in | 287 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > meson.build | 17 +-- > > > > > mingw-libvirt.spec.in | 327 ------------------------------------------ > > > > > 4 files changed, 293 insertions(+), 340 deletions(-) > > > > > delete mode 100644 mingw-libvirt.spec.in > > > > > > > > The patch looks good but there are some changes not mentioned directly. > > > > > > > > With this patch we will build MinGW packages by default on Fedora. Not > > > > sure if that is desirable. I would rather have it the other way around > > > > if it works for Fedora best practice. > > > > > > Fedora has shipped the native & mingw builds for years now. This just > > > merges them into one spec. There's no change in what we actually build > > > from Fedora POV. Or am I misunderstanding what you mean ? > > > > From Fedora POV everything is probably the same but for everybody else > > this might be regression that would require using the --define as we > > need to do for gitlab-ci. > > IMHO if a contributor using the upstream spec to build RPMs, they need > to just deal with whatever the current packaging has defined. Ultimately > you can still do 'dnf builddep' to get the list of deps installeds, > including the mingw ones now. I just wanted to point it out as it was not mentioned in the commit message and might not be obvious from the code itself. Since I don't have a strong opinion about this change Reviewed-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina(a)redhat.com&gt;