[Bug 459088] Review Request: protobuf - Protocol Buffers - Google's data interchange format

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David Fraser <davidf at sjsoft.com> changed:

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--- Comment #14 from David Fraser <davidf at sjsoft.com>  2008-09-30 03:37:22 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #13)
> Additional remark about python subpackage:
> The -python subpackage should not depend on the base package or any other
> packages because it is a pure python implementation. It requires nothing but
> itself to run, but still requires protobuf-compiler for development. May be it
> is a good idea to split the protobuf SRPM into to SRPMS: protobuf and
> python-protobuf. The first one will contain everything except python
> subpackage, and the latter will contain only python part and will have
> BuildArch: noarch. Still I'm not sure it is a good idea, because these SRPMS
> will contain exactly the same sources.

I don't think it makes sense to have two SRPMS. Can't you just change the
-python subpackage to not depend on the base package?

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