Re: Dependency problem when "post" runs command from the rpm

[Toralf Lund <toralf procaptura com>]

Valery Reznic wrote:
> --- On Thu, 9/11/08, Toralf Lund <toralf procaptura com> wrote:
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> > From: Toralf Lund <toralf procaptura com>
> > Subject: Dependency problem when "post" runs command from the rpm
> > To: "RPM Mailing List" <rpm-list redhat com>
> > Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 12:15 PM
> > I've run into an installation order issue related to the
> > "post" [ ... ]
> >
> > So, this is when I use "Requires(post)",
> > isn't it? But how do I set it 
> >     
> > up? The Requires of the package is a very long list, and
> > most of the 
> > entries are added via the "AutoReqProv"
> > mechanism, so duplicating the 
> > info by hand for "Requires(post)" is rather hard. [ ... ]
> > \
> >     
> To keep Requires and Requires(post) in sync you can use rpmrebuild
> (http://rpmrebuild.sf.net)
> First you build your package as usual.
> Then you use rpmrebuild to rebuild package. You'll need to write plugin for --change-spec-requires.
> It's can be something like
>   
Right. I never thought of that.

This does seems like a rather roundabout way of going about it, though, 
and I was really hoping for some sort of support within rpmbuild itself.

Thanks anyway...

- Toralf
> sed -n -e 'p' -e 's/^Requires:/Requires(post):/p'
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