On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote: > Kenneth Porter wrote: >> >> On Thursday, July 31, 2008 12:29 AM +0300 Manuel Wolfshant >> <wolfy at nobugconsulting.ro> wrote: >> >>> Wrong approach. Apply Johnny's advice. Or be polite and modify the spec >>> to distinguish between building on fedora >=7 or on Centos (RHEL). >>> Something along the following line should do: >>> >>> %if 0%{?fedora} > 6 >>> BuildRequires perl-devel >>> %else >>> BuildRequires perl >>> %endif >> >> I supplied this as a proposed patch to Rawhide and was told that: >> >>> Raw Hide spec files are not designed to be built on any distro other than >>> Raw Hide; you need to fork the spec and keep distro-specific hacks in the >>> fork. >> >> <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457334> > > yea, we know ... hence the centos project is supporting rpmrepo and not epel > I don't see how this has anything to do with EPEL. Subversion and perl are core EL product not EPEL. -- Stephen J Smoogen. -- BSD/GNU/Linux How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. = Shakespeare. "The Merchant of Venice"