[Bug default/20135] Make fedabipkgdiff compare rpms with development package by default

cqi at redhat dot com sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org
Fri Jan 1 00:00:00 GMT 2016


https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20135

Chenxiong Qi <cqi at redhat dot com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
            Summary|support abipkgdiff new      |Make fedabipkgdiff compare
                   |--devel1 and --devel2       |rpms with development
                   |options                     |package by default

--- Comment #6 from Chenxiong Qi <cqi at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to dodji from comment #5)
> "cqi at redhat dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org> writes:
> 
> > What about the new option's name?
> 
> Like I explained in a comment before, I think there should be no new
> option.
> 
> By default, the devel package should always be downloaded and used to
> perform the ABI comparison, just like we download the debuginfo package.
> The devel package should always be used, *unless* the user doesn't want
> to.  In that case, the option to avoid downloading the package could be
> --no-devel-package, or something like that.
> 
> Cheers,
aha, you mean this is the default operation.

I would suggest --no-devel-pkg to fedabipkgdiff, it's similar with --devel-pkg1
and --devel-pkg2 of abipkgdiff and should be easier to remember and understand
for users. What do you think?

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