__perl_requires misbehaving in rawhide (rpm or grep broken??)

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Thu Feb 3 15:50:13 UTC 2011


On 03/02/11 15:46, Tom Lane wrote:
> Paul Howarth<paul at city-fan.org>  writes:
>> Tom Lane<tgl at redhat.com>  wrote:
>>> For the last week or so I've been getting broken-dependencies nagmail
>>> about
>>> mysql-test-5.5.8-6.fc15.x86_64 requires perl(mtr_misc.pl)
>
>> RPM 4.9 has made changes in the provides/requires extraction code that
>> are not entirely backwards-compatible.
>
> Oh, fun.  Dare I hope that this stuff is actually documented somewhere?
> If so, where?

All that I know of is:

http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.9.0

Paul.


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