PR#514: Update bundling rule - no longer needs exception - FedoraReview

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#514 Update bundling rule - no longer needs exception

Merged 3 months ago by ngompa. Opened 3 months ago by dminer.

dminer/FedoraReview bundling-clarification into master

Update bundling rule - no longer needs exception

Dalton Miner • 3 months ago

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plugins/generic.py

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		`@@ -109,7 +109,10 @@`
		`def __init__(self, base):`
		`GenericCheckBase.__init__(self, base)`
		`self.url = "https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/#bundling"`
		`- self.text = "Package contains no bundled libraries without FPC exception."`
		`+ self.text = (`
		`+ "Package contains no bundled libraries or specifies bundled libraries"`
		`+ " with Provides: bundled(<libname>) if unbundling is not possible."`
		`+ )`
		`self.automatic = True`
		`self.type = "MUST"`

dminer commented 3 months ago

Bundling guidelines no longer mandate that packages get an exception
from the FPC. Rather, they should avoid using bundled libs if at all
possible and attempt to engage with the upstream project on building
from system libraries.

Ref: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/#bundling