Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (220 mails)

[Michael Matz <matz@xxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On Sun, 30 Aug 2009, Lubos Lunak wrote:

>  I have package mozilla-xulrunner191, which can make use of package 
> mozilla-xulrunner191-kde4, but only of a specific version. How do I express 
> that using rpm dependencies?
>
>  Currently the -kde4 package has "Supplements: 
> packageand(mozilla-xulrunner191:kdebase4-workspace)" to be pulled in 
> when both the main package and the KDE desktop are installed. I however 
> don't know how to express the version dependency, since the -kde4 
> package does not care what the version of the main package is, but the 
> main package has a version requirement on the -kde4 package, if it is 
> installed. I cannot use Requires in the main package, since -kde4 is 
> optional. If I use Recommends in the main package, I don't know how to 
> recommend the -kde4 package only if KDE is also installed.
>
>  Is there a way?

Maybe one possibility would be to add
  Conflict: mozilla-xulrunner191-kde4 != good.version
in the mozilla-xulrunner191 package.  That has the obvious problem when 
another good version of -kde4 comes out, but should help in the mean time.
Otherwise I'm not aware of how to model this.


Ciao,
Michael.
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