On Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:09:19 -0000, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > > Sounds more like the Debian way of packaging shared objects, but it > > doesn't solve the resulting conflict on libfoo.so in devel packages. > > There's no conflict in -devel packages. libfoo.so is a symlink to the real libfoo.so.$major and only one -devel is allowed to be installed at a time and it usually matches the latest libfoo$major package. > That is an implict conflict between the packages nevertheless, since it results in a conflict, if one package is installed already and you need to install the other package. Of course, you can avoid the conflict manually by removing either package from the installation, but having to do that is annoying. _______________________________________________ packaging mailing list -- packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to packaging-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
