[Mageia-dev] protobuf package problem

[Dexter Morgan]

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
> 'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 20/05/11 11:22 did gyre and gimble:
>> To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed:
>>    Package                        Version      Release       Arch
>> (medium "CoreRelease-64")
>>   protobuf                       2.3.0        10.mga1       x86_64
>>   protobuf-compiler              2.3.0        10.mga1       x86_64
>> 1.6MB of additional disk space will be used.
>> 473KB of packages will be retrieved.
>> Proceed with the installation of the 2 packages? (Y/n)
>>
>>
>> installing protobuf-2.3.0-10.mga1.x86_64.rpm
>> protobuf-compiler-2.3.0-10.mga1.x86_64.rpm from /var/cache/urpmi/rpms
>> Preparing...
>> #############################################
>> Installation failed:  file /usr/lib64/libprotobuf.so.6.0.0 from install
>> of protobuf-2.3.0-10.mga1.x86_64 conflicts with file from package
>> lib64protobuf6-2.3.0-2.mga1.x86_64
>>       file /usr/lib64/libprotoc.so.6.0.0 from install of
>> protobuf-compiler-2.3.0-10.mga1.x86_64 conflicts with file from package
>> lib64protoc6-2.3.0-2.mga1.x86_64
>>
>>
>> Was the lib really moved out of a libified package into a main package?
>> The old package policy seems correct to me...
>
> What is even stranger is that the earliest date in subversion is April
> 26, but the package I have installed is from a month earlier:
>
>
> Name        : lib64protobuf6               Relocations: (not relocatable)
> Version     : 2.3.0                             Vendor: Mageia.Org
> Release     : 2.mga1                        Build Date: Mon 28 Mar 2011
> 14:17:59 BST
> Install Date: Wed 30 Mar 2011 19:35:32 BST      Build Host: jonund
> Group       : System/Libraries              Source RPM:
> protobuf-2.3.0-2.mga1.src.rpm
>
>
> Was the protobuf spec perhaps reimported without properly libification
> and overwrote the old version?
>
> Col
>

i take a look now.