Hi Rob, On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 11:27:25PM +0200, Rob van der Heij wrote: > I would like my package to conditionally require some version of another > package, like "if you have package foo then you need nn.nn or better" But these "conditionals" will be evaluated at build time, so they apply to the build host, is that ok? You could then do something like (untested, YMMV, but you get the idea): %if %(test rpm --quiet foo && echo 1 || echo 0) Requires: bar >= 10.2 %else Requires: bar < 10.2 %endif > Don't see how I can do that with manual dependencies. And I don't think > the preinstall script can refuse installation either, can it? Well, you could let the preinstall script fail, but this is dirty and absolutely "not done" I think. Cheers, -- -- Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: +31 20 6938364 -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: +31 20 6948204 _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
