On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 16:00 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote: > Jeff Pitman wrote: > > So, potentially, the following would cover our bases: > > > > Provides: python2.3(elementtree) > > Provides: python2.4(elementtree) > > > > This would be relatively to script-kiddie out as long as everyone sees > > the value in it. > > The way this is done for the perl namespace is: > > Provides: perl(Module::Name) > Requires: perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_x.y.z) > > The main perl package itself (perl-x.y.z) provides > perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_x.y.z) (it may also provide support for perl modules > built using other versions of perl too, such as > perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_x.y.z-1, but that's a separate issue). > > So a python equivalent might be: > > * Main python package > Provides: python(:PACKAGE_COMPAT_2.3) > > * Other Python packages: > Provides: python(elementtree) > Requires: python(:PACKAGE_COMPAT_2.3) > > So a python upgrade should trigger updates for all other python packages. There's already: $ rpm -q --provides python|grep abi python(abi) = 2.4 python-abi = 2.4 which python packages should be requiring. So we only need the new python module provides. -Toshio
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