On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 01:08:38PM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 18:30:26 +0200
> Michael Schwendt <mschwendt.tmp0701.nospam(a)arcor.de> wrote:
>
>> If RPM in the build environment is a version that obsoletes packages
>> based on virtual provides, these Provides/Obsoletes in compat-db are
>> the culprit. In short, when compat-db "Provides: db4 =
>> some-low-version", the "db4" packages with a higher version
upgrades
>> compat-db. Some background can be found here:
>>
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/111071 It has effected multiple packages
>> since FC =~ 1
>>
>> Recently, Panu has mentioned that this "feature" in RPM will go away
>> in a future release of RPM. But until then, don't use such virtual
>> provides. They break.
>
> Yes, in this case the automatic library provides in the compat-db
> package should be well enough to satisfy anything that /needs/ the
> older libraries to function.
Ok, the new compat-db without db4-* provides is now built. I'm Cc'ing
fedora-maintainers as well so that everyone is aware that direct
library dependencies are now needed for packages using older db4s.
Jindrich
Now (scratch) rebuild of oyranos (under review) is okay.
For libdb-4.5.so dependency it is now solved.