odd file-requires in f7 packages

Peter Jones pjones at redhat.com
Thu May 17 19:03:01 UTC 2007


Andrew Overholt wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 14:49 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
>> and I generated this list:
>> http://linux.duke.edu/~skvidal/misc/what-requires-crazy-files.txt
> 
> The Eclipse ones are due to multilib and the inability to Require:
> nvr.arch.

But they all seem to be (essentially) eclipse-$foo.%{arch} requires 
eclipse.%{arch}.  Couldn't we do something like:

%package
Provides: eclipse(%{arch})
...
%package -n eclipse-$foo
Requires: eclipse(%{arch})

-- 
   Peter




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