From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11FF9431FBF for ; Fri, 9 May 2014 05:40:41 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -0.799 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.799 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7] autolearn=disabled Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id fuT2ApHRk9DJ for ; Fri, 9 May 2014 05:40:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-yk0-f176.google.com (mail-yk0-f176.google.com [209.85.160.176]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 85048431FBC for ; Fri, 9 May 2014 05:40:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-yk0-f176.google.com with SMTP id q9so3361966ykb.35 for ; Fri, 09 May 2014 05:40:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:message-id:in-reply-to:references:subject:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=UYyGPVrMiI8Rl5DDLD+6XDap40bAaK+1jB+gROYaXbk=; b=zsRUIrLGbrjHEqUJXadgZ7KAwmasFMpnPE9OEQDegMo1EJGxWJXiflJBb7+9eqCX40 tBfJPq2Jt44ujdjLb6yWY4KwAQhUOfF2QfBdGaQOawffD0Kl3/AR3+jPnwNopINbEdpe /XXMsF5ZEY67quK6rwKGucaPQFrROttKOHS6+MxG6jWeIbBYeiPZwPqOVPJZbiB7xSgt qAR8FptwfRJT/mjrMjwH9ziuVbEnApAjaFwXW+8oYsYQnctxkcrPI9EScC+6oF4oga7q Q7rFka85QIJwF6Pe6Ig2hEOGYGH3hoH124qF96S9/xk6MGnt8El7RZmsmqkwGgo0tzYc IC1g== X-Received: by 10.236.11.113 with SMTP id 77mr14680759yhw.70.1399639232857; Fri, 09 May 2014 05:40:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (189-211-224-40.static.axtel.net. [189.211.224.40]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id x4sm5994163yhh.0.2014.05.09.05.40.29 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 09 May 2014 05:40:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 07:40:27 -0500 From: Felipe Contreras To: Suvayu Ali , notmuch@notmuchmail.org Message-ID: <536cccbb2aa31_771b11792f0c0@nysa.notmuch> In-Reply-To: <20140509113951.GD2634@chitra.no-ip.org> References: <20140508101325.GC23124@vilya.m0g.net> <20140508203019.GA2374@chitra.no-ip.org> <20140508212100.GD23124@vilya.m0g.net> <20140508220046.GB2374@chitra.no-ip.org> <20140508222931.GU28634@odin.tremily.us> <20140508224527.GC2374@chitra.no-ip.org> <20140508233530.GV28634@odin.tremily.us> <20140509113951.GD2634@chitra.no-ip.org> Subject: Re: Submodules for language bindings (was: Github?) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 12:40:41 -0000 Suvayu Ali wrote: > You have a point, however I would still disagree. You seem to use > Gentoo, and I think what you say works better for Gentoo because it is > a source distribution. For binary distributions, this is a bit harder > (and limiting). No, it's not harder. > To explain my point with RPM specifics, if I were to > use separate spec files, python-notmuch would have: > > Requires: notmuch >= > > As you can see this only allows for tracking dependency based on > official version numbers. With more bindings, many with different > version dependencies, this becomes quite cumbersome; No, it doesn't: %package notmuch-ruby Requires: notmuch = %{version}-%{release}, ruby -- Felipe Contreras