koji breakage for F12 builds

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Wed May 13 14:28:35 UTC 2009


>> > I think the problem is, that some packages  notification-deamon instead
>> > of (virtual) desktop-notification-deamon:
> [...]
>> Except that I don't see why those would cause problems during the build,
>> when they're not even getting installed in the buildroots.
>>
>> The problem was/is that libnotify-devel requires a
>> desktop-notification-daemon (via libnotify itself), and yum will install
>> both packages that provide it.
>
>  How did you come to this conclusion?
>  I'm not saying it's impossible, but the above seems unlikely unless yum
> picks one on the virtual provides hit and then it gets an explicit
> requires on the other (which isn't the same thing).

I thought it basically installed the first in the list. EG If you hit
a require for /usr/sbin/sendmail it installs exim by default I think.

Peter




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