[Fedora-packaging] php/php53 application packaging

[Remi Collet]

Le 07/09/2012 12:37, indent man a écrit :

> My app also needs json.
> The official centos php53-common package "provides" php-pecl-json
> (1.2.1), but php-common does not.
> So, and since I can't use EPEL, I need to provide my own php-pecl-json
> package, with version 1.2.1, and a dependency on php < 5.2.

No, it should only requires correct ABI which is php(abi)

> And to make myapp depend on php-pecl-json.
> Then, when I try to yum install myapp (not myapp-php53), it tries to
> install php53-common, because it is a valid provider of php-pecl-json.

php-pecl-json is a better provider (name match) than php53-common
(virtual provides)

I full yum output should be interesting.


> And as it also tries to install other php (5.1) dependencies, it crashes
> because of the conflict between php-common and php53-common.
> 
> So what is the correct way to make myapp (not myapp-php53) depend on
> php-pecl-json, and not on php53-pecl-json ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com
> <mailto:mschwendt at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     On Thu, 6 Sep 2012 13:49:23 +0200, indent man wrote:
> 
>     > I should have said that I'm also packaging the php/php53 foo/bar
>     > dependencies.
>     > So maybe I just forgot some "Conflicts" tags (my bad).
>     > Taking a look at it...
> 
>     Adding them won't solve your problem, however, and may even be
>     wrong for parallel-installable packages.
>     Also notice: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Conflicts
> 
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