Buildsys glitch? (perhaps primary.xml.gz problem)

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Sun Jun 11 09:04:40 UTC 2006


Le dimanche 11 juin 2006 à 00:49 -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III a écrit :

> The real problem here that I see is that a package containing a file
> named /usr/lib/NX/lib/libXext.so.6 ends up providing libXext.so.6.
> That's bound to bite us many, many more times in the future unless
> RPM's automatic dependency generation stops adding provides for
> libraries that are outside the regular library search path.

Or unless packages are audited deeper to detect library collisions
before upload (and most of the time these collisions will be the result
of a private fork of a common library, which we do not want anyway, so
the audit is not lost effort)

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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