Provides for Obsoletes

[Jesse Keating]

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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