Re: Is a package providing and requiring the same library in the package normal?

2017-08-24 Thread Kevin Kofler
Rex Dieter wrote: > Cheng Ye wrote: > >> Hi, >> This is probably a simple packaging question. > > Yes, per SUBJECT, this is normal and not out of the ordinary. Right. In particular, it happens if the package containing the library libfoo.so.1 also contains an executable or another library

Re: Is a package providing and requiring the same library in the package normal?

2017-08-24 Thread Cheng Ye
Thanks. It could be better if it can be documented somewhere in wiki. ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Is a package providing and requiring the same library in the package normal?

2017-08-24 Thread Rex Dieter
Cheng Ye wrote: > Hi, > This is probably a simple packaging question. Yes, per SUBJECT, this is normal and not out of the ordinary. -- Rex ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Is a package providing and requiring the same library in the package normal?

2017-08-24 Thread Cheng Ye
Hi, This is probably a simple packaging question. Sorry for the noise if the answer already exists somewhere on the internet. I am trying to package the IPC library. The built package installs (using dnf) and functions correctly, but the java-cmu-ipc package's automatic requires and provides