On 27.07.2011 15:15, Christiaan Welvaart wrote: > On Wed, 27 Jul 2011, Michael Scherer wrote: > >> * useless-provides >> >> that's when foo provide foo. There is no case where it would needed. > > AFAIK there are many packages in the i586 repository that are called > libfoo-devel and have a provides libfoo-devel. For x86-64 the packages > are called lib64foo-devel so the rpmlint warning doesn't show up there.
Indeed. Somewhat related: http://rpm.org/ticket/80 -- Anssi Hannula