On 10/26/2017 09:40 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 9:12 PM Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > William Moreno wrote: > > Provides: libnfsidmap-devel%{_isa} = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release} > > > > Move this line under > > > > %package -n libnfsidmap-devel > > > > And you should get a clean update path > > As Hedayat Vatankhah pointed out, if the package is called libnfsidmap- > devel, it does not actually need to Provide itself. So the > Obsoletes/Provides should go away entirely. > > Obsoletes/Provides are needed if the BINARY package name changes. E.g., if > we had: > %package libnfsidmap-devel > (without the -n), generating a nfs-utils-libnfsidmap-devel subpackage, THEN > it would make sense to Obsolete and Provide libnfsidmap-devel in that > subpackage (NOT in the main package). But since %package -n is used to > recreate the same old package name, there is nothing to Obsolete and Provide > to begin with. > > > > One more caveat: make sure that the ENVR (epoch, name, version and release) of the new libnfsidmap package sorts higher than that of the former standalone package, or else it won't act as a replacement. It will be... significantly.... Thanks! steved. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
