Re: Obsoletes/Provides question

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On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 04:12:59PM +0100, Miro Hrončok wrote:
> On 19. 01. 21 16:06, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> >(2) Or adding:
> >
> >%package tar-filter
> >Obsoletes: %{name}-tar-plugin <= %{version}-%{release}
> >
> >which says that it obsoletes but doesn't provide a replacement.  Note
> >however I'm not sure if this will work, because they won't have
> >nbdkit-tar-filter installed before the upgrade (it never existed in
> >F32), so will the Obsoletes ever be "seen" by dnf?
> 
> Yes, it will be seen and respected.
> 
> Note that it in most cases, it is recommended to obsolete a specific
> version-release rather than %{version}-%{release}.

To be clear, I would find the last released nbdkit-tar-plugin version
in F32 (https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=1605446)
and write this?

%package tar-filter
Obsoletes: %{name}-tar-plugin = 1.20.7-1.fc32

Rich.

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