On Wednesday 10 July 2002 13.40, Pixel wrote:
> Oden Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> [...]
>
> > perl-base >= 1:5.8.0 is needed by
> >                    ^^^^^^
> >
> > Is this correct?
> >
> > I cannot find any perl-1:5.8.0*.rpm package, or is it a new rpm woodoo
> > magic trick?
>
> yep, it is the Serial (also names Epoch). perl 5.601 has serial 0,
> perl 5.8.0 has serial 2.
>    5.601 > 5.8.0
> but
>    2:5.8.0 > 0:5.601
>
> in fact the serial should now be 2 in autorequires. A new rpm-build
> with a new find-requires will come to change this.

Aha, it was the epoch thing..., I thought that was abandoned a long time ago. 

So, will all the perl stuff be "stable" (consistant) tomorrow maybe?

-- 
Regards // Oden Eriksson
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