[Mageia-dev] xcb-util update, which broke the BS

Ahmad Samir ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 6 13:59:57 CEST 2011


On 6 July 2011 12:12, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6 July 2011 12:08, Funda Wang <fundawang at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2011/7/6 Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com>:
>>> On 6 July 2011 12:00, Funda Wang <fundawang at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> The problem is libxcb is obsoleting libxcb-util0:
>>>> $ rpm -qp --obsoletes libxcb-dpms0-1.7-1.mga1.i586.rpm
>>>> libxcb-util0
>>>> libxcb-util1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> So we need to bump the Epoch in xcb-util?
>> No, we need to drop libxcb's obsoletes at first. I guess will need to
>> add some conflicts in libxcb-util so that it will upgrade libxcb at
>> first when upgrading from previous distros.
>>
>
> Yes, (you probably missed my previous email), anyway, we may needn't
> add the obsoletes back, it was added 2years+ ago
> http://svn.mandriva.com/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/packages?view=revision&revision=383043
>
> I'll try and check more thoroughly though.
>

I checked using Sophie, and can't find libxcb-util.so* or libxcb-util0
in Mandriva at all. So it looks safe to drop that obsolete for good.

> Thanks a bunch for the fix.
>

-- 
Ahmad Samir


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