[Fedora-packaging] Kernel modules (was: Re: tpctl in extras missing dependancy for kernel-module-thinkpad)

[seth vidal]

On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 08:42 -0500, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 08:38 -0500, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
> 
> > > > Requires: kernel-%{_target_cpu} = %{kver}
> 
> > In the spec, we put:
> > 
> > Provides: kernel-module-openafs-kver = %{kver}
> 
> Or, we just leave that nonsense out and key off the Requires:
> kernel-%{_target_cpu}
> 
> So, once more:
> - Does any kernel-module-openafs package exist on the system that
> requires the same kernel-%{_target_cpu} = %{kver} as me?
> - If yes, remove it (rpm -e --nodeps). If no, continue.
> - Install new package (rpm -i)
> 
> I suspect this is very close to Jack's existing patch.

I suspect that were NOT adding --nodeps.

no matter what.

think again if you think we are.

-sv