krb5-devel depends on e2fsprogs-devel ?

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Fri Oct 7 16:37:52 UTC 2005


Lamont R. Peterson wrote:

> Just did "yum install openssl-devel" and was surprised to find out that it 
> depends on e2fsprogs-devel.

Actually it's openssl-devel depends on krb5-devel which depends on 
e2fsprogs-devel.

So, why does krb5-devel depend on e2fsprogs-devel?  Looking at krb5's 
changelog,
rpm -q --changelog krb5
I see the entry:

* Wed Jun 18 2003 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com> 1.3-0.beta.4
- test update to 1.3 beta 4
- ditch statglue build option
- krb5-devel requires e2fsprogs-devel, which now provides libss and 
libcom_err

-- Rex




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