On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, TomWalsh wrote:

> James Yonan wrote:
> > On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, TomWalsh wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>James Yonan wrote:
> >>
> >>>>I will let the package maintainer of liblzo1 of the problem of it not 
> >>>>saying it provides "liblzo" while the liblzo1-devel does say that.
> >>>>
> >>>>The correct statement which works around the Mandrake 10.1 problem would 
> >>>>be:
> >>>>
> >>>>============================ fix ===============================
> >>>>%if "%{_vendor}" == "MandrakeSoft"
> >>>>%{!?without_lzo:BuildRequires: liblzo1-devel >= 1.07}
> >>>>%{!?without_lzo:Requires:      liblzo1       >= 1.07}
> >>>>%else
> >>>>%{!?without_lzo:BuildRequires: lzo-devel >= 1.07}
> >>>>%{!?without_lzo:Requires:      lzo       >= 1.07}
> >>>>%endif
> >>>>============================ snip ==============================
> >>>>
> >>>>Either way, there would still be an issue with Mandrake as I see that 
> >>>>the lzo package of SuSE 9.1 provides "lzo" not "liblzo".
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>The problem I have with this patch is that it assumes that Mandrake will
> >>>continue to follow the broken behavior.  The ideal solution would be one
> >>>which doesn't break when Mandrake gets around to using the same standard
> >>>LZO RPM spec which everyone else is using.
> >>>
> >>
> >>Yeah, probably the best solution. However, I see that they have been 
> >>calling it liblzo1 since their 8.1 distro, and, technically, it is a 
> >>library?
> >>
> >>The package maintainer has added the missing provide for "liblzo", this 
> >>is now in liblzo1-devel-1.08-5mdk.i586.rpm and the 
> >>liblzo1-1.08-5mdk.i586.rpm.  That would at least clear up some confusion 
> >>between liblzo1 vs. liblzo
> > 
> > 
> > Where are we on this?
> > 
> > Should we work around this in the openvpn.spec file, or just leave as-is
> > for 2.0, and wait for the lzo spec to be fixed?
> > 
> You're not going to see that, at least I doubt it.  I'll contact the 
> maintainer for his views on the subject and perhaps some insight as to 
> where Mandrake is going with naming (LSB and all).

Okay, though I'll need your best try at a workaround patch for
openvpn.spec very soon to have any chance of making it into 2.0 final.

James


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