java-1.4.2-gcj-compat uninstalls sun jre

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Mon Apr 25 12:35:21 UTC 2005


> >> http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/devel/java-1.4.2-gcj-compat/
> >> That's what I'd guess too, but the spec doesn't contain anything like
> >> that.  Try installing java-1.4.2-gcj-compat with rpm -vvv and see what
> >> causes jre to be uninstalled.
> >
> > It "Provides: jre = %{javaver}" and that makes it a candidate for
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/111071
> 
> Which is right at the rpm level. What an autoupdater like yum should do
> with it is something there is no real consensus on, which is why I
> suggested discussing it directly with Seth.

What am I looking for here. I wasn't following this thread so I'm not
sure what the complaining behavior was about.

-sv





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