[syslog-ng] minor patch (maybe)

Balazs Scheidler bazsi at balabit.hu
Wed Feb 7 14:12:31 CET 2007


On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 15:01 +0530, Dhawal Doshy wrote:
> Hello List,
> 
> Am currently testing 2.0.2.. while building the RPM i noticed a broken 
> dependency i.e. that of libevtlog-devel (which i though should be 
> eventlog-devel). Here is a small patch, i would appreciate if the 
> developers think this is not appropriate.
> 
> [me at myhost rpms]# diff -u syslog-ng-2.0.2/syslog-ng.spec.bb 
> syslog-ng.spec.bb
> --- syslog-ng-2.0.2/syslog-ng.spec.bb   2007-01-29 14:22:23.000000000 +0530
> +++ syslog-ng.spec.bb   2007-02-03 18:23:30.000000000 +0530
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
>   Packager: Tamas Pal <folti at balabit.com>
>   Vendor: Balabit IT Ltd.
>   BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-root
> -BuildRequires: bison, flex, gcc-c++, pkgconfig, glib2-devel, 
> libevtlog-devel
> +BuildRequires: bison, flex, gcc-c++, pkgconfig, glib2-devel, eventlog-devel
>   Provides: syslog
>   #BuildConflicts:
>   #Exclusivearch: i386

hmm.. eventlog generates libevtlog-dev which provides libevtlog-devel.
Why do you think the BuildRequires line is incorrect?

And btw, the spec.bb file is used by our internal build system, thus it
might contain some BalaBitisms :) like the package naming which follows
Debian's naming scheme because the build system works primarily with
Debian packages.

-- 
Bazsi



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