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Re: [Cooker] Plasma applets packaging issue

Colin Guthrie

2008-06-19

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Pixel wrote:
> Colin Guthrie <cguthrie@(protected):
>
>> While the main kdeplasma4 package will obsolete the old extragear-plasma, and
>> while it requires all the individual applets, urpmi will opt to split the
>> transaction to install the required RPMs first.
>>
>> Either the individual applets should also "Obsolete: extragrear-plasma <
>> 4.0.82"
>
> urpmi doesn't handle choice on obsoletes. And anyway this is not a
> good idea.
>
>> or the indivudual applets should "Require kdeplasma4 =
>> %{version}-%{release}".
>
> nope, otherwise it's useless to split the applets in various pkgs.
>
> so, either add conflicts on each individual applet pkg, or replace
> Requires with Requires(pre) in kdeplasma4.

One of these days I'll understand this properly (I'm just not committing
myself to caring enough it seems ;)) without having to have pixel
clarify everything :p

Col

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