Provides for Obsoletes
Jesse Keating
jkeating at redhat.com
Mon Jul 10 00:21:11 UTC 2006
On Sunday 09 July 2006 20:14, Wart wrote:
> Is there any reason why I need to add the Provides: for the obsoleted
> -devel subpackage?
For an upgrade path. People that currently have -devel package installed will
need to have it go away when they update to your new package. If your new
package Obsoletes the -devel package, the update will break if the new
package doesn't also provide crossfire-maps-devel.
--
Jesse Keating
Release Engineer: Fedora
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