On 06/22/2012 11:44 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Andrew Haley writes: > >> On 06/22/2012 04:15 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >>> The new perl package contains /usr/bin/perl. At upgrade, dependency >>> resolution is not smart enough to realize that the new package's >>> /bin/perl=/usr/bin/perl, causing a conflict. >> >> What exactly is the conflict? > > See the error from yum/rpm, that I posted. Oh, sorry, I tend to interpret "conflict" as meaning a conflict with another file, not a missing dependency. It seems to me that yum/rpm should know what package provides /bin/perl. This surelay makes vastly more sense than changig default paths, which is just papering over the cracks. Andrew. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
