build
Bret Hughes
bhughes at elevating.com
Tue Dec 9 06:01:46 UTC 2003
On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 12:00, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On 08 Dec 2003 09:09:31 -0600, Bret Hughes wrote:
>
> > > > > rpmbuild: relocation error: rpmbuild: undefined symbol: freeSpecVec
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > here is my rpm list for redhat 8.0. Note that the rpm was upgraded
> > > > > because of the hang problem that the standard 4.x rpm from redhat has
> > > > > under 8.0. With 4.1.1, the problem does not occur.
> > > > >
> > > > > [root at rh80 SPECS]# rpm -qa | grep rpm
> > > > >
> > > > > rpmdb-redhat-8.0-0.20020910
> > > > > rpm-python-4.1.1-1.8x
> > > > > rpm2html-1.7-8
> > > > > librpm404-devel-4.0.4-8x.27
> > > > > redhat-rpm-config-8.0-1
> > > > > rpm-4.1.1-1.8x
> > > > > rpm404-python-4.0.4-8x.27
> > > > > rpm-build-4.1-1.06
> > > >
> > > > This should be rpm-build-4.1.1-1.8x, so it matches your version of RPM.
> > >
> > >
> > > Excellent! DOH! Yes, that was it. I had never heard of rpmbuild
> > > before, it appears to be a neat tool.
> > >
> >
> > Isn't this a symptom of a packaging error? seems like there should be a
> > dependency built into rpmbuild to match the rpm version.
>
> The error is to assume that there's no such dependency: ;)
>
> $ rpm -qR rpm-build | grep rpm
> rpm = 4.1.1
> rpmlib(VersionedDependencies) <= 3.0.3-1
> rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1
> librpm-4.1.so
> librpmbuild-4.1.so
> librpmdb-4.1.so
> librpmio-4.1.so
>
> Some users play too much with --nodeps/--force while installing or
> upgrading packages.
>
so I guess that a dependency of rpm 4.1.1 is satisfied by both 4.1-1.06
and 4.1.1-1.8x?
too minor of an upgrade to trigger a dep error?
Bret
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