[fedora-arm] Re: 2:qemu-system-x86-2.6.0-4.fc25.aarch64 -> edk2-ovmf dependency

On Fri, Jul 08, 2016 at 10:49:57AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> If we can't build edk2 x86_64 bios blob on aarch64, and can't import
> the previously built noarch packages, then seems to say the only
> option left is to split the edk2 package into two source packages.
> One that exclusively builds the BIOS blobs (and can be entirely
> noarch), and one that builds the host tools (which is arch dependant).
> It rather sucks that build system limitations would force us to split
> the source RPM in this way though :-(

The alternative might be to reduce the hard Requires dependency
to either Recommends or Suggests. What do you think about that?

Rich.

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