libsmbclient.h in FC7

Patrice Dumas pertusus at free.fr
Wed Apr 18 20:24:41 UTC 2007


On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 04:15:18PM -0400, Simo Sorce wrote:
> 
> Can't you just specify a dependency on the header file and let rpm
> figure out which is the right package?
> Or is this not allowed for BuildRequires ?

It is allowed, but having dependencies on files outside of bin
directories causes yum to download the filelists. However it is likely
that the package name won't change anymore, and if it changes an
obsoletes will be added, so think that using a file as a
dependency is not right in that case.

--
Pat




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