[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Strange doc (Issue #2673)

korpe1 notifications at github.com
Wed Sep 20 20:12:06 UTC 2023


What this means? "the package can be safely removed without removing /bin/sh"?

> A virtual package with
> 
>     Provides: /bin/sh
> 
> differs from a package that has /bin/sh in the %files list in that the package can be safely removed without removing /bin/sh.

Source: https://rpm-software-management.github.io/rpm/manual/dependencies.html#provides

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