[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Add a "make rpmball" target
Olaf Hering writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Add a "make rpmball" target"): > On Mon, Mar 03, Ian Jackson wrote: > > I'm no expert on rpm. Is there a way to get the desirable effect > > (satisfying dependencies) without the undesirable one (unexpectedly > > deinstalling the sysadmin's other xen packages) ? > > rpm does that itself because the new xen.rpm has a provides > "libxyz.so.0() (64bit)" and other packages linking against that SONAME > have a requires "libxyz.so.0() (64bit)" so rpm and package managers > above rpm can find the relationship between the two packages. > > I dont see an undesirable effect because the selfcompiled xen.rpm > contains everything required to run a dom0. I think it's undesirable if installing this rpmball causes (by default) the deinstallation or replacement of distro-provided Xen packages. Ian. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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