On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 02:34:14PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
I would like to propose that e2fsprogs generate four subpackages for
the independent libraries that it contains. These four libraries are
used by other packages that don't need the whole of e2fsprogs-devel
(eg. krb5_workstation uses libss, qpid uses libuuid, and many programs
use libcom_err).
[...]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=225406#c7
Eric, now that F-12 has been branched in the Fedora repositories, is
it a good time to look again at splitting out the libraries from
e2fsprogs?
I have CC'd this email to f-d-l.
Rich.
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