[Bug 970483] New: Wrong behaviour when merging packages
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http://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=970483 Bug ID: 970483 Summary: Wrong behaviour when merging packages Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE Distribution Version: Leap 42.1 Hardware: Other OS: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Other Assignee: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com Reporter: sndirsch@suse.com QA Contact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- Either the documentation on https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Package_dependencies#Merging_a_package is wrong, or the behaviour in zypper is broken. I specified exctly what is documented on this page, i.e. Name: nvidia-gfxG04-kmp-default Version: 361.28 Provides: nvidia-uvm-gfxG04-kmp-default = 352.79 Obsoletes:nvidia-uvm-gfxG04-kmp-default <= 352.79 nvidia-gfxG04-kmp-default 352.79 and nvidia-uvm-gfxG04-kmp-default 352.79 are installed. When trying to update to nvidia-gfxG04-kmp-default 361.28 via zypper nvidia-uvm-gfxG04-kmp-default complains that nvidia-gfxG04-kmp-default 352.79 is needed. Update works fine when using Provides: nvidia-uvm-gfxG04-kmp-default Obsoletes:nvidia-uvm-gfxG04-kmp-default instead, i.e. when omitting the version numbers. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.
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Stefan Dirsch
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Stefan Dirsch
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Chenzi Cao
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Michael Andres
zypper up --debug-solver ...
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Stefan Dirsch
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Michael Andres
since AFAIK RPM doesn't know aything about merging packages, right?
Right.
Feel free to close as INVALID.
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