mingw32-w32api.patch

Farkas Levente lfarkas at lfarkas.org
Fri Nov 21 13:25:07 UTC 2008


Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 02:00:29PM +0100, Farkas Levente wrote:
>> @@ -30,11 +29,6 @@
>>  # Once this is installed, mingw32-bootstrap (binary bootstrapper) is no
>>  # longer needed.
>>  Obsoletes:      mingw32-w32api-bootstrap
>> -Obsoletes:      mingw-w32api-bootstrap
>> -
>> -Provides:       mingw-w32api = %{version}-%{release}
>> -Obsoletes:      mingw-w32api < 3.11-7
>> -
> 
> Why is this removed?  It should remain there, see:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/NamingGuidelines#Renaming.2Freplacing_existing_packages

that session always refer to "existing package". there was no such
packages neither in fedora nor in any external repos. imho just because
you (and me also:-) use some internal packages we'd not have to pollute
these 'brand new' packages.
or we've to always search the whole web for the same packages with
different names.

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  Levente                               "Si vis pacem para bellum!"



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