rpms/lesstif/devel lesstif.spec,1.4,1.5

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Wed Jan 3 01:01:35 UTC 2007


Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 13:43 +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 10:08:22PM -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
>>> Even though your Conflicts is correct (ie, not wrong), Michael's suggestion
>>> of using (versinoed) Obsoletes in this case is, imo, a better option.

>> That's what I used. If Ralf doesn't raise any concern I'll keep the versionned 
>> obsoletes. 

> Well, you know very well, that I consider your way of packaging lesstif
> to be broken, because OpenMotif-devel and Lesstif-devel must be
> installable in parallel. Any such Obsoletes breaks this.

Problem being, Ralf, Fedora has control over how lesstif is packaged but
 doesn't have that for openmotif (anymore).  When/If we/Fedora had the
ability to coordinate with openmotif packaging to make it
parallel-installable, that situation could change, but until then...

-- Rex





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