[Fedora-packaging] kernel-module rpm's - final decision?

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Wed Mar 2 20:12:37 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 14:00 -0600, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 13:46 -0600, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
> 
> >Requires: %{kver}
> 
> Should be: 
> 
> Requires: kernel = %{kver}
> 
> (This doesn't deal well with the SMP case (or arch specifics),

That won't really work, not even for the UP kernel, because it's not
arch-qualified, and all variants (smp, xen*) have
"Provides: kernel = $version" and would thus satisfy the dependency for
a UP kernel module package.

More verbose explanation and some suggestions:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=149249




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