On Wed, 2012-07-11 at 16:49 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 16:39:28 -0500, > Kevin Martin <ktmdms@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >Please explain why that makes any difference in this discussion. I'm not sure I see the relevance; vlc want's the 0 version, the > >others want the 1 version, so what? > > To get the .1 version the library needs to be updated, but that would remove > the .0 version which is required by vlc. Rather than remove vlc, the update > is blocked. This also blocks the update of packages to versions that require > the .1 version. > > Some libraries to provide compatibility versions, but those are special > circumstances. It's easy enough to test and see this in action for yourself (which may make it easier to understand) - just remove vlc and try the update again. You'll see that it goes through. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
