[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Enhance requires with version information from the build root. (PR #2372)

Gordon Messmer notifications at github.com
Mon Jan 30 07:07:28 UTC 2023


> The whole point of sonames is that it's NOT tied to versions but the soname abstraction, and this kind of dependency breaks that point.

I think "the point" is that binaries should not need to re-link when a shared object is updated with a backward-compatible version.

However, because rpm currently only *tracks* the major-version of the soname, it's possible for rpm (and dnf) to install a package set that doesn't actually satisfy the 

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