Re: java-1.4.2-gcj-compat uninstalls sun jre

[Michael Schwendt <fedora wir-sind-cool org>]

On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 15:50:36 -1000, Warren Togami wrote:

> sean wrote:
> > Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> > 
> >>
> >> Since they provide the same service yum may be deciding you don't need
> >> the Sun version. Should probably be discussed directly with the yum
> >> author, though
> >>
> > 
> > I don't think yum "decides" anything. I bet the rpm "obsoletes" jre.
> > 
> > sean
> > 
> 
> http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/devel/java-1.4.2-gcj-compat/
> That's what I'd guess too, but the spec doesn't contain anything like 
> that.  Try installing java-1.4.2-gcj-compat with rpm -vvv and see what 
> causes jre to be uninstalled.

It "Provides: jre = %{javaver}" and that makes it a candidate for
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/111071