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Ben Reser wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 10:06:38AM +0200, G�tz Waschk wrote:
>
>>Am Dienstag,  8. Juli 2003, 01:01:33 Uhr MET, schrieb Ben Reser:
>>
>>>There is no libdl package.  Since rpm-devel requires libelfutils-devel
>>>and rpmlint requires rpm-devel, rpmlint is now broken on klama.  It'd be
>>>nice if people actually tested their packages before uploading them.
>>
>>Where's the problem? Just wait for the rebuild of glibc.
>
>
> The problem is that package was built in klama.  So if klama doesn't
> have it, urpmi doesn't know about it, how the heck did he build it?
> Looks to me like rpm is producing phoney depedencies.
>

No, it's just that the current release of rpm (which changed the names
used) hasn't been used to rebuild everything that is required.

> If his package depended on some other package to be rebuilt then klama
> should already have this otherwise it couldn't be rebuilt...
>

No, the dep isn't there for building the package, it's only there for
new -devel packages created.

> And if we're all running rpmlint on our packages before uploading then
> we can't upload anything until rpmlint is fixed on klama...
>

Please don't get Andi started again ... just wait until the promised
glibc update comes through.

Regards,
Buchan

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