[ovirt-devel] Packaging: Rationale for some split packages

Milan Zamazal mzamazal at redhat.com
Mon Jan 25 08:14:46 UTC 2016


Nir Soffer <nsoffer at redhat.com> writes:

> Note that safeelase requires several packages which are *not* required
> for safelease, but for vdsm.
>
> Currently vdsm is noarch rpm, so it cannot require arch specific packages.
> since it requires safelease, we added arch specific packages to safelease.

Thank you for making me aware about those dependencies.  The same
problem exists in Debian, I'll think how to handle it (making vdsm
package architecture specific being the obvious default choice, the
safelease hack is out question).



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