[Bug 478470] Review Request: mrpt - The Mobile Robot Programming Toolkit (MRPT)

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--- Comment #13 from Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp>  2009-01-18 09:25:07 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #11)
> Sorry for the delay... Yes, I read everything and have some things already
> solved, other still pending.
> 
> I wanted to ask you about some small doubts:
> 
> 1) Until now, I'm building rpms/srpms by invoking: "rpmbuild -ta
> TARBALL.tar.gz", where the .spec file is inside the tarball. I guess this is
> not the best practice, since any change in the spec file requires an update of
> the whole tarball. I've read the rpmbuild manpage but not found a command such
> as "rpmbuild -ta TARBALL.tar.gz <SOME-FLAG> mrpt.spec" which allows me to
> provide the spec file separately. Any ideas about this?

- Please use $ rpmbuild -ba foo.spec .

> 2) "Package-splitting: First of all, please explain why you want to split each
>     library into different subpackges." I understand here the splitting into
> "mrpt-XXX" library packages, right? 

- Yes.

> My intention is to separate dependencies,
> so an application (in a future package) might require only a subset of the
> libs. Do you want me to explicitly explain this in comments in the spec file?

- Please.

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