gaim dependencies

Paweł Gołaszewski blues at ds.pg.gda.pl
Wed Aug 6 19:56:48 CEST 2003


On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Aredridel wrote:
> > > Aaah ... so the correct thing is Epoch: 0 in every spec file that
> > > has no Epoch?
> > No. No epoch in dependency means epoch = 0 now. And "Requires:
> > something = ver" means "Requires: something = epoch:ver", so if some
> > package has non-zero epoch, "%{epoch}:" must be added to dependencies
> > in subpackages.
> I rebuilt gaim and I get this:
> 
> poldek> upgrade gaim-*
> Processing dependencies...
> gaim-devel-0.66-0.1 obsoleted by gaim-devel-0.66-0.2
> gaim-0.66-0.1 obsoleted by gaim-0.66-0.2
> gaim-ui-gtk-0.66-0.1 obsoleted by gaim-ui-gtk-0.66-0.2
> There are 3 packages to install, 3 to uninstall:
> I gaim-0.66-0.2, gaim-devel-0.66-0.2, gaim-ui-gtk-0.66-0.2
> R gaim-ui-gtk-0.66-0.1, gaim-0.66-0.1, gaim-devel-0.66-0.1
> Executing sudo /bin/rpm --upgrade -vh --root / --noorder...
>  
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         gaim = 0.66 is needed by gaim-devel-0.66-0.2
> There were errors
> poldek>
> 
> So it needs the epoch in the automatically found dependencies.

But gaim has Epoch 1 , not 0 - it needs %{epoch}:%{version} deps..

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