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Making Suggestions for dependency resolution
- From: "Michael Dengler" <michael dengler gmail com>
- To: Rpm-list redhat com
- Cc:
- Subject: Making Suggestions for dependency resolution
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:37:55 -0400
Hi All,
How do I make a suggestion when an rpm dependency is not met?
ie:
My spec file for mypackage-1.0-1.i386.rpm:
Requires: somepackage
I'd like rpm to suggest a full package name for somepackage when the user tries to install the
mypackage-1.0-1.i386.rpm
eg:
rpm -ivh mypackage-1.0-1.i386.rpm
error: Failed dependencies:
somepackage is needed by mypackage-1.0-1.i386
suggestion:
somepackage-0.9-1.i386.rpm
I thought I'd seen this behaviour before when installing rpms but can't seem to find any info on it.
Any help is greatly appreciated.
Thanks
Mike
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