providing what they require

[seth vidal]

On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 10:13 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> seth vidal (skvidal at fedoraproject.org) said: 
> > Here is a list of pkgs and their requirement that they also provide.
> > 
> > http://skvidal.fedorapeople.org/misc/provides-what-required-rawhide.txt
> > 
> > Now, it would be handy if rpm filtered these out automagically at build
> > time, and that's something to think about. If you notice if any of your
> > packages do something like this manually, please stop it.
> 
> Stop doing manual filtering of the requires? This was needed in the
> past when we had multiple apps with their own xulrunner copies, to
> avoid brokenness on upgrade.

No, I meant if you added an explicit require for an item that the
package provides. Stop that.

-sv