Broken deps in EPEL 4

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Mon Jan 14 16:43:43 UTC 2008


Jon Ciesla wrote:
>> On 14.01.2008 17:06, Jon Ciesla wrote:
>>>> On 14.01.2008 13:59, Jon Ciesla wrote:
>>>>>> pcapdiff - 0.1-2.el4.noarch
>>>>> Needs pcapy, which won't built due to lack of libpcap-devel on ppc.
>>>>> Is
>>>>> there a remedy, or set ExcludeArch?
>>>> I'd say ExcludeArch is fine in this case.
>>> Ok, great. Thanks. Do I need to do anything with pcapdiff, as it's
>>> noarch?
>> Afaik you need to ExcludeArch PPC there as well:
>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-maintainers/2007-February/msg00068.html
> 
> Actually, it looks like I needed to BR libpcap, not libpcap-devel, in
> EL-4.   Oops.  We'll see how this goes.

Or you could BR: /usr/include/pcap.h which would work everywhere.

Paul.




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