Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Hi!
> 
> I am right now doing recent GMP packages, and having rpmlint check the
> binary files, I get this warning:
> 
> W: gmp package-provides-itself
> 
> Some questions.
> 
> a) So, what?  Can this under any circumstance lead to any trouble?
> b) Is it a feature of rpm 4.0 that a package provides itself?  I wonder why
> rpmlint warns me about that, because there's no Provides: gmp line in the
> SPEC file.
> 

Yes it's a new feature of rpm 4.0 which provides the package itself
automatically. I'm going to release a new rpmlint with this warning
omitted.
-- 
Fred - May the source be with you


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