Re: Librsvg 2.41.0 is released

[Hubert Figuière <hub figuiere net>]

Hi,

On 05/01/17 09:58 PM, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-01-05 at 19:25 -0600, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
> > That *will* download, compile, and link stuff like gtk-rs statically
> > into librsvg.so.  I don't think this is a problem in the long term: 
> > with things like Flatpak we are already moving away from distros
> > trying
> > to mandate which dependencies one uses, and moving towards developers
> > making that choice on their own.
>
> Hi,
>
> It's a total blocker for inclusion in Fedora, where builds have no
> network access, and where we are very strongly discouraged from linking
> to libraries like gtk-rs. I imagine openSUSE is going to have the same
> network access problem, right? Have you tried building it on OBS?


Reading this:

https://czanik.blogs.balabit.com/2016/07/how-to-package-rust-applications-to-rpm-using-vendoring/

(It is from July and the tools have evolved).

Maybe `make dist` could perform a `cargo vendor`, and we could make this
the standard practice?


Hub