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

[seth vidal <skvidal phy duke edu>]

On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 15:32 +0100, M A Young wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, seth vidal wrote:
> > ...
> > >   Cleanup   : xml-commons-apis             ####################### [ 9/17]
> > >   Removing  : jre                          ####################### [10/17]
> >
> > this is an obsoletes-based removal - which means rpm is doing it.
> 
> $ rpm -qp jdk-1_5_0_02-linux-i586.rpm --provides
> jre = 1.5.0_02
> j2sdk = 1.5.0_02
> j2re = 1.5.0_02
> jaxp_parser_impl
> xml-commons-apis
> jdk = 2000:1.5.0_02-fcs
> 
> So probably yum or rpm is deciding that the xml-commons-apis package
> replaces Sun's jdk.

it can't do that w/o an obsolete.

-sv