On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 10:28:50AM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 12:04:51AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 11:24:16AM -0400, christophe barb? wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > > > > So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and Replaces > > > > glutg3 for versions <= 3.7-15, and created a glutg3 package with no content, > > > > > > I am not sure but isn't it better to use 'Provides: glutg3' instead of > > > providing a package glutg3 with no content. > > > > Most dependencies on glutg3 are versioned, and a Provides: can't satisfy > > versioned dependencies. > > Are there any plans to fix dpkg so it finally supports versioned > provides ?
AFAIK, there is a partial patch in dpkg CVS. APT needs to be modified in order to handle versioned provides as well. Cheers, -- Jérôme Marant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
