On Thursday 18 July 2013 12:35:04 Burton, Ross wrote: > On 18 July 2013 12:15, Phil Blundell <p...@pbcl.net> wrote: > > Seeing this discussion makes me wonder: if the target perl hasn't > > actually been built at this point, how does rpmdeps know what package to > > add a dependency on in the first place? Does it just have some random > > hard-coded list somewhere? > > It adds a dependency on /usr/bin/perl as a file, not perl itself, as > the error is "no package provides /usr/bin/perl".
Right, and at the moment this only works for RPM; I'm not sure if any of the others natively support file-based dependencies like this. Cheers, Paul -- Paul Eggleton Intel Open Source Technology Centre _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
