Re: Question about provides lines in spec for postgresqlXX-*

Hi,

On Mon, 2014-06-02 at 17:44 -0600, ..: Mark Sloan :.. wrote:

> In the spec files for postgresql-X.X, I see:
>
>
> Provides: postgresql
> Provides: postgresql-server
> Provides: postgresql-libs
> ...etc
>
>
>
> is there a reason not to use:
>
> Provides: postgresql = %{version}-%{release}
> Provides: libpq.so = %{version}-%{release}
> Provides: postgresql-libs = %{version}-%{release}
> Provides: postgresql-server = %{version}-%{release}
> ...etc

That is intentional. My *aim* was to satisfy dependencies of the
"postgresql" rpm supplied by RHEL/Fedora and co, for 3rd party stuff,
like LibreOffice or so. That is why there is no version there.

Regards,
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Devrim GÜNDÜZ
Principal Systems Engineer @ EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
PostgreSQL Danışmanı/Consultant, Red Hat Certified Engineer
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