On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 04:06:06AM +0200, Olivier Thauvin wrote:
> I forgot this point: to be exact, but it's very hard to do:
> If foo died at version 1.0, and was renamed to bar, spec should be:
> 
> Name: bar
> Version: %version
> Release: %release
> Obsolete: foo <= 1.0
> Provides: foo > 1.0
> 
> but you don't allways know when the project was renamed, and skipping version 
> is soo simple !
> I don't think I will try to find latest version of package foo, assuming rpm 
> don't take care when the package obsolete itself !  

For that matter many times when projects fork/rename they change their
versioning.  

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