Yet again: Current package status updated (package maintainers please read!)

Thorsten Leemhuis fedora at leemhuis.info
Mon Oct 20 06:41:45 CEST 2008


On 19.10.2008 20:10, Andrea Musuruane wrote:
> 2008/10/19 Thorsten Leemhuis <fedora at leemhuis.info>:
>> musuruan_[AT]_gmail.com | e-uae | Not found in nonfree-devel
>> musuruan_[AT]_gmail.com | e-uae | Not found in nonfree-F-8
>> musuruan_[AT]_gmail.com | e-uae | Not found in nonfree-F-9
>> ->
>> http://lists.rpmfusion.org/pipermail/rpmfusion-developers/2008-October/001690.html
> 
> I'll commit later a new release that doesn't need libcapsimage on
> unsupported architectures but I won't be able to build it until
> libcapsimage will be in RPM Fusion for ppc and x86_64.

Great.

>> freshrpms gnuboy-1.0.3-11.fc7.x86_64
>> - not sure, but I suppose gnuboy in RPM Fusion needs to obsolete it?
> 
> gnuboy-sdl in RPM Fusion already does this:
> 
> Obsoletes: gnuboy < 1.0.3-12
> Provides: gnuboy = %{version}-%{release}
> 
> IIRC I tried ages ago the upgrade path and it was smooth (Freshrpms
> version didn't change).

Sorry for the false positive (likely not the only one) -- but I thought 
it was way better to mention cases like this instead of blindly assuming 
that the proper obsolete is there.

CU
knurd


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