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From: Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com>
To: <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xserver-xorg: remove broken RREPLACES
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 16:56:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5053A818.4070402@windriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1347659456.4444.1.camel@x121e.pbcl.net>

On 9/14/12 4:50 PM, Phil Blundell wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-09-14 at 18:29 +0100, Paul Eggleton wrote:
>> Unfortunately with rpm at least, this results in xserver-xorg-module-exa
>> being installed in preference to xserver-xorg when constructing the root
>> filesystem, which is clearly not desirable.
>
> Surely this is a bug in the rpm packaging backend and ought to be fixed
> there.

If a package "replaces" another, it has priority.  What is the desired behavior 
in this case?

If a package can't be installed at the same time as another package, then it 
"conflicts".

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-14 22:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-14 17:29 [PATCH] xserver-xorg: remove broken RREPLACES Paul Eggleton
2012-09-14 21:50 ` Phil Blundell
2012-09-14 21:56   ` Mark Hatle [this message]
2012-09-14 22:03     ` Phil Blundell
2012-09-14 22:13       ` Mark Hatle
2012-09-14 22:16         ` Phil Blundell
2012-09-14 22:28           ` Mark Hatle
2012-09-14 22:37             ` Phil Blundell
2012-09-14 22:45               ` Mark Hatle

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