Re: Workaround of some buildroot failure and ffmpeg

On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 11:52 PM, Ben Rosser <rosser.bjr(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 5:44 PM, Nicolas Chauvet <kwizart(a)gmail.com&gt; > wrote: > >> - rfpkg needs to be removed from the default buildroot and use >> rfpkg-minimal instead. >> This is a simple task that anyone can take. (convert and create >> rfpkg-minimal rpm package based on fedpkg-minimal) >> > > I just took a look at this, since it sounded like something I might be > able to do. fedpkg-minimal is pretty straightforward: > https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/fedpkg-minimal.git/tree/bin/fedpkg > > Unfortunately, an RPM Fusion equivalent will need to know whether or not > the package in question is in free/ or in nonfree/, because of the dist-git > namespacing. e.g. the curl line should become > "$baseurl/free/$pkgname/$tarball/$md5sum/$tarball" or > "$baseurl/nonfree/$pkgname/$tarball/$md5sum/$tarball". Assuming I'm not > missing something obvious, I can think of three ways to deal with this: > > a. Provide rfpkg-free and rfpkg-nonfree scripts, one for each namespace. > > b. Attempt to download both and ignore failures (curl ... || true?), then > check to see if the file exists before proceeding. > > c. Somehow determine whether a package is in free/ or nonfree/ at > runtime. This would be the optimal solution but I'm not sure if there's a > good way to do it. Perhaps checking .git/config for a configured remote > with URL containing "free" or "nonfree"? > > Thoughts? > > Ben Rosser > I ended up implementing (c) *and* (b); rfpkg-minimal attempts to read .git/config and then just tries to download from both if it is not there. I forked the fedpkg-minimal git repo and pushed to github here: https://github.com/TC01/rfpkg-minimal If this looks good, I'm happy to throw together a spec and submit a package for review. Ben Rosser