Package bundling exception request: sort.h in openclonk

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik at greysector.net
Fri Feb 27 15:19:24 CET 2015


On Friday, 27 February 2015 at 11:33, Martin Gansser wrote:
> During the review process for openclonk[1] it was discovered that it had
> a bundled copy of sort.h. It's unusual as it is not designed to be
> built into a stand alone library, static or shared. In fact it does
> not contain a make file.
> 
> - It's not already packaged in Fedora or RPM Fusion
> - It's a header only library (essentially a copylib)
> 
> If the consensus is to allow the exception, my plan is to do the following:
> - add a virtual provides for tracking purposes:
> Provides: bundled(timsort)
> - Add a "Provides: bundled(timsort)" with version per the Fedora guidelines.

I'd say go ahead and do it in this case.

Regards,
Dominik
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