'Twas brillig, and Pascal Terjan at 13/08/12 11:44 did gyre and gimble: > On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Iurt the rebuild bot > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Name : coreutils Relocations: (not relocatable) >> Version : 8.17 Vendor: Mageia.Org >> Release : 2.mga3 Build Date: Sat 21 Jul 2012 >> 09:49:45 PM CEST >> Install Date: (not installed) Build Host: jonund.mageia.org >> Group : System/Base Source RPM: (none) >> Size : 5273984 License: GPLv3+ >> Signature : (none) >> Packager : Iurt the rebuild bot <[email protected]> >> URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ >> Summary : The GNU core utilities: a set of tools commonly used in shell >> scripts >> Description : >> This package is the union of the old GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and >> textutils packages. >> >> These tools are the GNU versions of common useful and popular >> file & text utilities which are used for: >> - file management >> - shell scripts >> - modifying text file (spliting, joining, comparing, modifying, ...) >> >> Most of these programs have significant advantages over their Unix >> counterparts, such as greater speed, additional options, and fewer >> arbitrary limits. >> >> colin <colin> 8.17-2.mga3: >> + Revision: 273158 >> - Update for usrmove > > This broke a few packages requiring /bin/rm or /bin/ln which are no > longer provided by coreutils > > apache-portlet-1.0-api-javadoc (from apache-portlet-1.0-api) > esmska-javadoc (from esmska) > mx4j > regexp-javadoc (from regexp) > rt > tomcat5-admin-webapps (from tomcat5)
Hmm, indeed. How are these things "Provided" anyway? I mean they are not in the list of the --provides, so how is this resolved? Does rpm have a special mode for detecting these kind of provides? If so how does it resolve it with urpmi? Col -- Colin Guthrie colin(at)mageia.org http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited http://www.tribalogic.net/ Open Source: Mageia Contributor http://www.mageia.org/ PulseAudio Hacker http://www.pulseaudio.org/ Trac Hacker http://trac.edgewall.org/
