Changes between Version 28 and Version 29 of RpmHowToPackagers


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Timestamp:
Oct 7, 2011, 4:20:59 PM (13 years ago)
Author:
Yuri Dario
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OS/2 rpm can analize LX binaries.

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  • RpmHowToPackagers

    v28 v29  
    133133Many Unix .spec files have a (or multiple) ''BuildRequire:'' rules: if the package is not already built with RPM, the line should be commented until the required package will have a RPM install. The same applies to ''Requires:'' rules.
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    135 Another missing feature is the automatic detection of required DLLs or packages: Unix rpm does this analyzing the ELF binaries and adding the required DLLs on the fly; the same is done for python or perl scripts, the required abi level is added by parsing scripts and querying python/perl modules.[[BR]]
     135Another missing feature is the automatic detection of required packages: while OS/2 rpm can analyze the LX binaries to detect the required DLLs on the fly, the same is not possible for python or perl scripts (unix rpm detects the required abi level by parsing scripts and querying python/perl modules).[[BR]]
    136136Under OS/2 these requirements must be manually added using a ''BuildRequires'' or ''Requires'' rule.
    137137Example: