Comment # 4 on bug 1170232 from Stasiek Michalski

(In reply to Neal Gompa from comment #3)
> To clarify, self-obsoletes are when the obsolete matches the provides.
> 
> For example:
> 
> Provides: foo = 1.0
> Obsoletes: foo <= 1.0
> 
> That's in contrast to normal ones like so:
> 
> Provides: foo = 1.0
> Obsoletes: foo < 1.0

As a sidenote, this clearly should be an rpmlint error, not a warning