Re: How to specify the install order of "Required: RPMS"

[Matthew Miller <mattdm mattdm org>]

On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 04:21:19PM +0200, J-P Human wrote:
> >> In the below example spec file the db package gets installed before the
> >> compat-lib packages causing it to fail.
> >[...]
> >> PreReq: compat-libstdc++-33
> >> PreReq: compat-libstdc++-296
> >> Requires: db
> >You need to make db require the things it requires in *its* spec file.
> The problem is I do not have the src rpm for "db". Is there any other way to
> achieve this ?

Not in a good way that I can think of. You need to fix the problem where
it exists -- if you don't have the source RPM, ask the people who do to fix
it.

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