[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] RFE: BuildRequires generator (#104)

[Pavel Raiskup]

On Saturday, February 17, 2018 12:08:53 AM CET Jeff Johnson wrote:
> @nim-nim: there are classes of BuilRequires: that are not known until after a
> build

This sounds interesting, don't you have specific example?  It rather
sounds like bootstrapping issue which the BuildRequires generator isn't
supposed to solve.  Maybe I finally see what you meant by chicken-egg
problem, but this is not what the RFE is about..

> Start designing a collection/query system that can be added to existing
> build systems before fiddling around with pipe/file mechanisms and spec
> file syntax (the answer will be obvious if you succeed in
> capturing/querying BuilRequires).

I think I don't really understand what what you propose, how this querying
should work?





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