why java-1.7.0-openjdk does not provide jre while do java-1.6.0-openjdk ?

[Kevin Kofler]

Muayyad AlSadi wrote:
> I found that I have two java
> 
> [root at localhost ~]# rpm -qa 'java*'
> java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.1-2.0.3.fc16.x86_64
> java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-61.1.10.4.fc16.x86_64
> [root at localhost ~]# rpm -e java-1.6.0-openjdk
> error: Failed dependencies:
> jre >= 1.5.0 is needed by (installed)
> libreoffice-ure-1:3.4.4.2-3.fc16.x86_64
> [root at localhost ~]# rpm -e java-1.7.0-openjdk
> [root at localhost ~]#
> 
> I guess this is not right ?

This is intentional: 1.7 is a technology preview in F16, it will be the 
default in F17, where it will also have the Provides.

        Kevin Kofler