On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 07:53:52PM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> >> But, if not Obsoleting, it won't be updated? > > The old gtkhtml3 package will be updated by the new one ...
Indeed. > The compat-gtkhtml3 package should get installed IF something still > needs the older library (libgtkhtml-3.8.so.15). BUT ... I don't want > this compat package to REPLACE the older package, only be installed IF > REQUIRED when the newer gtkhtml3 is installed. But in this case user compiled programs not instéalled as rpm packages will be broken. > I figured we may as well have the devel file to since the headers are > named differently, just in case someone needs to compile against the > older version and it may be that the code does not work with the newer > version. Indeed, and especially if it is easy to do it is better to have compat devel package. -- Pat _______________________________________________ epel-devel-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/epel-devel-list
