Proposed changes to buildsys-build group (otherwise known as the Exceptions list)

[Panu Matilainen]

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Jesse Keating wrote:
>
> (perl-devel has been short term added to help with some transitions
> with the perl -> perl-devel split, however it is now going to be
> removed)
>
> The proposed new explicit list would look like:
>
>   bzip2
>   unzip
>   fedora-release
>   redhat-rpm-config
>   diffutils
>   make
>   cpio
>   gcc
>   coreutils
>   sed
>   which
>   rpm-build
>   gzip
>   patch
>   gcc-c++
>   tar
>   bash
>   util-linux-ng
>   gawk
>   info
>   grep
>   findutils
>
> This would currently dep resolve out to 8 new packages, and 3M more
> content in the buildroot.

Mm.. reminds me to hunt through rpm-build's dependencies, there are all 
sorts of things in the scripts that are required for normal operation but 
aren't explicitly stated in dependencies because "they're always there 
anyway" - or have been in the past.

 	- Panu -