[Rpm-ecosystem] Rich deps syntax finalization

Florian Festi ffesti at redhat.com
Wed Aug 26 13:01:24 UTC 2015


On 08/26/2015 02:58 PM, Vít Ondruch wrote:
> Dne 26.8.2015 v 14:00 Florian Festi napsal(a):
>> On 08/26/2015 10:47 AM, Florian Festi wrote:
>>> Right now libsolv does not distinguish between different orders of the
>>> operands. But we have already discussed making the OR operator
>>> preferring the left most operand. This is something RPM does not really
>>> care about but of cause has implications for packaging if implemented in
>>> libsolv.
>> May be I should append to this slightly:
>>
>> AFAIK libsolv uses the Suggests: and Enhances: to pick one of *equally
>> adequate* packages. But we stil need to gain more experience on how well
>> this works.
> 
> This works flawlessly for rubypick as far as I can say:
> 
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rubypick.git/tree/rubypick.spec#n10

Good to hear!

Florian


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