On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:30, James Sparenberg wrote: ... > 2. Either/or ..... For building rpms that deploy across multiple > platforms. Then if 2 packages with different names both supply a needed > function or library it would look for one then the other. Really > helpful when you have something like perl_Net for one distro and > perl-Net for the other. >
Oooh... is that real or is it a proposed feature? That would fix a lot of RPM problems. Or maybe regex-checking of names, so the search is for /perl.net/i version >1 so that perl-Net1 would match. Erm, no, that'd still break because the MDK guys are fond of making perl-Net-1.0.2 into perl-Net1-0.2mdk. Oh well, I guess this just goes back into the "rpm sux" box. > ... > -- > Jack Coates > Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...
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