On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 01:08:38PM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 18:30:26 +0200 > Michael Schwendt <mschwendt.tmp0701.nospam@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > If RPM in the build environment is a version that obsoletes packages > > based on virtual provides, these Provides/Obsoletes in compat-db are > > the culprit. In short, when compat-db "Provides: db4 = > > some-low-version", the "db4" packages with a higher version upgrades > > compat-db. Some background can be found here: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/111071 It has effected multiple packages > > since FC =~ 1 > > > > Recently, Panu has mentioned that this "feature" in RPM will go away > > in a future release of RPM. But until then, don't use such virtual > > provides. They break. > > > Yes, in this case the automatic library provides in the compat-db > package should be well enough to satisfy anything that /needs/ the > older libraries to function. Ok, the new compat-db without db4-* provides is now built. I'm Cc'ing fedora-maintainers as well so that everyone is aware that direct library dependencies are now needed for packages using older db4s. Jindrich --- Jindrich Novy <jnovy@xxxxxxxxxx> http://people.redhat.com/jnovy/ -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
