*-debuginfo Requires

[Ville Skyttä]

On Sat, 2005-12-31 at 15:00 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 14:55:40 +0100, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> 
> >>I noticed today that (at least in Extras) <package>-debuginfo does not
> >>Require <package> to be installed. Is there a usecase for that?
> 
> > That dependency would not be complete either, since package
> > %{name}-debuginfo may contain debug information for all sub-packages, too.
> 
> At least having the base pkg installed is better than none at all.

A "base package" with the same NEVR as the source rpm doesn't
necessarily exist at all.