FreeTDS
Stefan Sonnenberg-Carstens
ssc at coolspot.de
Mon Dec 20 12:48:42 UTC 2004
Thanks, I got it ;-)
Michael Schwendt schrieb:
>On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 12:51:22 +0100, Stefan Sonnenberg-Carstens wrote:
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>>You said that FC3 "comes" with unixODBC.
>>In fact, I did a clean install, and it does not.
>>I was in the need to install it manually.
>>
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>
>You misread my comment. Let's see:
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>>>>%package unixodbc
>>>>Requires: freetds = %{version}, unixODBC >= 2.2.9
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Fedora Core 3 includes unixODBC 2.2.9, the dependency on libodbcinst.so.1
>>>is automatic, so the explicit dependency on a package called
>>>unixODBC doesn't add any value. Be careful with "explicit Requires".
>>>If Fedora Core 4 moved libodbcinst.so.1 into a package with a different
>>>name, this dependency would break.
>>>
>>>
>
>Rephrased: In Fedora Core 3, unixODBC 2.2.9 is included, even it it
>may not be installed by default. That means, the version of unixODBC
>available in FC3 is sufficient for your requirements. When your
>package is built, it will include an automatic dependency on
>libodbcinst.so.1, which will cause package tools to select the package
>that provides libodbcinst.so.1. No need to specify an explicit
>dependency on a fixed package name and a minimal version which is
>included in FC3 anyway. [Remainder of my comment unchanged]
>
>HTH
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