[arch-dev-public] Versioned dependency fun...

Pierre Schmitz pierre at archlinux.de
Tue Mar 2 07:08:15 EST 2010


Am Dienstag, 2. März 2010 04:17:21 schrieb Allan McRae:
> Hmmm...
> 
>  > pacman -U libjpeg-8a-1-i686.pkg.tar.xz
> 
> loading package data...
> checking dependencies...
> error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
> 
> :: ghostscript: requires libjpeg>=8
> :: imlib2: requires libjpeg>=8
> :: jasper: requires libjpeg>=8
> :: libdjvu: requires libjpeg>=8
> 
> ....
> 
> To avoid this, I will be renumbering it to libjpeg-8.0.1 (which is the
> soname version).
> 
> Allan

and here we have another reason to punish anybody using versioned 
dependencies. ;-) (of course upstream needs to be hit, too)


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Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre


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