On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 11:16:42AM -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 23:07 +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > My system is a fedora devel, but I also tested on fc5 and fc6.
> >
> > I have 2 packages, libnet and libnet10 (both in fedora extras), for
> > libnet10, I have:
> >
> > Name: libnet10
> > Version: 1.0.2a
> > Release: 11%{?dist}
> > Obsoletes: libnet < 1.1.0
> > Obsoletes: libnet-devel < 1.1.0
> > Provides: libnet = %{version}-%{release}
> > Provides: libnet-devel = %{version}-%{release}
> >
> >
> > For libnet I have an empty libnet package, and everything is in
> > libnet-devel (which provides libnet):
> >
> > Name: libnet
> > Version: 1.1.2.1
> > Release: 9%{?dist}
> >
> > %package devel
> > Provides: %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
> >
> >
> > Now if I do a
> > yum install libnet
> > libnet10 is chosen, while chosing libnet-devel would have seemed more
> > appropriate to me, since libnet10 provides 1.0.2a-11 while libnet-devel
> > provides libnet 1.1.2.1-9. Is it a feature or a bug? In case it is not a bug
> > what is the correct way to handle my case?
> >
>
> Can you list the packages out using:
> yum list libnet\*
libnet-debuginfo.i386 1.1.2.1-9.fc6 extras-developme
libnet-devel.i386 1.1.2.1-9.fc6 extras-developme
libnet10.i386 1.0.2a-11.fc6 extras-developme
libnet10-debuginfo.i386 1.0.2a-11.fc6 extras-developme
I didn't post unrelated packages (libnetfilter_conntrack).
--
Pat
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