rpmlint and Obsoletes: loops

Florian La Roche laroche at redhat.com
Tue Jul 25 09:44:56 UTC 2006


> Using version-release with Provides also makes sense sometimes, and
> makes no sense other times.  It depends on what specifically the

Checking across all packages if we have Provides: without a version/release
added, but then have corresponding Requires: _with_ a version/release is
a very good cross-check.
For those cases the version/release parts are just ignored completely...

regards,

Florian La Roche




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