[CentOS-devel] Am I qualified to help?

Mon Jan 10 18:41:01 UTC 2011
Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com>

On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
> On 01/08/2011 05:07 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote:
>> But what if the spec file is missing, say, BuildRequires ? Would you
>> add it to the CentOS spec ? Otherwise it won't build, of course.
>> Apparently there is a known case in RHEL-6.
>
> if that is the only change required - then no, we wont add it to the
> spec file, we add the component to the buildroots instead to match what
> happened upstream.

I see. That way, I suppose it is easier to see all the required
"tweaks" in one place rather than scattered in the packages.

Akemi