rawhide report: 20050617 changes

Gary Benson gbenson at redhat.com
Mon Jun 20 14:33:40 UTC 2005


Ziga Mahkovec wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 09:21 +0100, Gary Benson wrote:
> > Andrew Overholt wrote:
> > > * Ziga Mahkovec <ziga.mahkovec at klika.si> [2005-06-17 15:51]:
> > > > I was wondering why gnu.regexp was included, given that it's
> > > > already part of libgcj?
> > > 
> > > I'm not sure.  Gary?
> > 
> > Er, one of the jonas packages required it, so I added it. I'll see
> > if it can be removed.  It might be that we have to cause
> > java-gcj-compat to Provides: gnu.regexp to make it seamless.
> 
> I see; this was just a heads-up -- having two slightly different
> versions of the same library in classpath could cause trouble.

As far as I'm concerned having two separate versions of the same
package is something to avoid at all costs.  Thank you for spotting
it and for letting me know.

Cheers,
Gary




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