glibc-headers RPM bug? (was: Re: Kernel dependency issues)

[Seth Vidal]

On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Michael Schwendt wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:01:26 -0500 (EST), Seth wrote:
>
>>>  $ rpm -V glibc-devel
>>>  Unsatisfied dependencies for glibc-devel-2.9-2.i386:
>>>          glibc-headers = 2.9-2 is needed by glibc-devel-2.9-2.i386
>>>
>>> Can anyone reproduce this? Surely I cannot file a bug about glibc. This
>>> looks more like a bug in RPM. F10 here, btw.
>>
>> it's a Requires(Pre) thats allowing it to happen.
>>
>> Try it with xorg-x11-filesystem
>>
>> rpm -e xorg-x11-filesystem
>> rpm -Va --nofiles --nomd5
>>
>> notice the broken deps :(
>
> Oh, indeed. That was kinda lame of me to not check glibc.spec for
> any details the plain "rpm" queries might have hidden.
>
> bz #476275

i think it has an early bz, too. I know Panu knows about it.

-sv