kernel devel provides obsoletes

havner havner at smtp.kamp.pl
Thu Aug 31 16:26:53 CEST 2006


On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 05:10:50PM +0300, Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
> %package headers
> Provides:   kernel-i2c-devel
> Obsoletes:  kernel-i2c-devel

If that worked as it should you wouldn't have conflicts but proper
obsoletes.

> > They only do if its the same kernel version, 
> > different release, otherwise they go to /usr/src/linux-$version and
> > everything is fine.
> are you suggesting it's poldek bug?

I'm not suggesting anything :-)
I just know i had kernel-build for 2 kernels installed at the same
moment without any conflicts (some recent 2.6). I remember changing
/usr/src/linux symlink for building modules for different kernels and i
dont use nodeps/force. So it seems it was ok.

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