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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742543

--- Comment #5 from Iain Arnell <iarn...@gmail.com> 2011-10-02 23:09:52 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #4)
> (In reply to comment #2)
> > Yes. and I understand why. But rpmlint /doesn't/ complain about all the
> > automatically detected unversioned provides (this package has ~70). The
> > explicit provides are consistent with those automatically detected, and
> > necessary since other packages may depend on them. Versioning them would be 
> > a
> > lie since upstream hasn't given them explicit version (and where upstream 
> > has
> > versioned specific packages, the version numbers bear no relation to the
> > overall version of the distribution itself).
> 
> Means, we should skip rpmlint's blurb here? The output is similar to the one
> before:

Yes. Upstream has deliberately hidden these modules which unfortunately, also
hides them from rpm's automatic dependency generator. They need to be
explicitly provided, but there is no version number.

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