On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Bill Nottingham <nott...@redhat.com> wrote: > Bill Nottingham (nott...@redhat.com) said: >> Miloslav Trmač (m...@volny.cz) said: >> > On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Martin Langhoff >> > <martin.langh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> But you can add: >> > >> >> > >> Provides: /bin/foo >> > > >> > > Ugh! Will that be needed that across the distro for a release or two? >> > >> > http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=09220fef36dcc2fe06bd858578119872f889c7e2 >> >> That should not be needed. > > To be precise: > > [root@nostromo ~]# mv /bin /cow > [root@nostromo ~]# /cow/ln -s /cow /bin > [root@nostromo ~]# rpm -qf /cow/bash > bash-4.2.20-1.fc16.x86_64 > [root@nostromo ~]# rpm -qf /bin/bash > bash-4.2.20-1.fc16.x86_64 > > rpm should already handle this, no need for the provides.
Elsewhere in this thread it was pointed out that yum doesn't handle it the same way. Mirek -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
