[Bug 183099] Provides: perl(main)

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Summary: Provides: perl(main)


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=183099





------- Additional Comments From ville.skytta at iki.fi  2006-02-26 07:03 EST -------
(In reply to comment #2)
> (In reply to comment #1)
> > Shouldn't that be handled by the requires perl script?
> Yes, this is a bug in rpm ...

...which is fixed in rpm >= 4.4.2-12.  A simple rebuild with such a version will
fix it, and in fact Sprog-0.14-7.fc5 no longer provides perl(main).

$ rpm -q Sprog
Sprog-0.14-7.fc5
$ rpm -q --provides Sprog | grep main
$

> Agreed, but this doesn't help us NOW.

It does for devel.

> Your package provides bogus provides, so
> you can't avoid working around this issue.

This workaround is needed in <= FC4 only.

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