On Thursday 05 June 2008, Michael Thomas wrote: > Why would the Provides: be necessary? The Obsoletes: should make sure > that the cyphesis-selinux package gets removed, and later attempts to > install/upgrade the no-longer-valid cyphesis-selinux package should fail. That would break scripts etc that assume the cyphesis-selinux package is still available (either as a real package, or a Provides somewhere else). Why would it be a good thing to intentionally cause this breakage? We have documented procedures how to handle case like this, see https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/NamingGuidelines#Renaming.2Freplacing_existing_packages -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list