[Fedora-packaging] Getting dependencie messages on retired package...

[Stephen Gallagher]

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On 07/29/2013 08:57 AM, Darryl L. Pierce wrote:
> A while back I retired rubygem-qpid after going through the
> package rename process to make it rubygem-qpid_messaging. The newer
> package provides rubygem(qpid).
> 
> For some reason, over the past 2 weeks, I've started getting
> automated emails saying that rubygem-qpid has a dependency failure.
> And today I came in to find a Fedora 20 email listing packages that
> fail to build and it includes rubygem-qpid, even though that
> package is retired.
> 
> What do I need to do to fully retire the package? It's marked as
> retired in the package database, so I'm not sure what else I can do
> at this point...
> 

It needs to also be blocked if it's not meant to be included in future
releases. See
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_remove_a_package_at_end_of_life

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