Fedora Extras vs. CLOSED RAWHIDE

[Paul Nasrat]

On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 10:54:12PM +0100, Tim Waugh wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 10:52:37AM -0700, Steve G wrote:
> 
> > For example, /sbin/grub-install. The grub package states bash &
> > texinfo. I get coreutils, diffutils, grep, and sed just for that one
> > file! It would be nice if rpmbuild scanned for shell scripts,
> > capture the info, resolve the files to a package, and add the
> > packages to the runtime requirements. Its really simple.
> > http://www.web-insights.net/sh2rpms if you want the bash script.
> 
> We patch our bash package to have an --rpm-requires option to provide
> just this functionality (but it isn't used).

Nice, I didn't know this was there.  What would the implications of running
this as a per interpreter find-requires at build time on shell scripts?

Paul


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