F23 broke dependencies

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Thu Sep 24 22:44:31 UTC 2015


On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 04:05:26 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 4:31 PM, Richard Shaw wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 7:00 AM, Vít Ondruch wrote:
> >>
> >> > [trustedqsl]
> >> >       tqsllib-devel-2.4-9.fc23.1.i686 requires tqsllib(x86-32) =
> >> > 0:2.4-9.fc23
> >> >       tqsllib-devel-2.4-9.fc23.1.x86_64 requires tqsllib(x86-64) =
> >> > 0:2.4-9.fc23
> >
> >
> > This is due to the fact that upstream puts both the application and library
> > in the same source archive but they have different versions AND that no one
> > reads the comments in the spec file which tells you to bump the library rev.
> > I was waiting for the rebuilds to stop before fixing, I guess it's time.
> 
> Why does the app care about the RPM revisions, surely that should be a
> dep on the exact version of the library alone.

Well, it's a standard Base Package Requires adhering to the packaging guidelines.


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