[Mageia-dev] Package drop request: more ruby packages

[Thierry Vignaud]

On 19 December 2012 22:41, Remy CLOUARD <shikamaru at mageia.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Could someone remove the following RPMs from the repos:

Please don't.

> ruby-rcov-doc: ruby-rcov has been superseded by ruby-simplecov, has been
> removed from the mirrors, but the -doc package is still there
>
> ruby-oa-oauth and ruby-oa-oauth-doc
> ruby-oa-more and ruby-oa-more-doc
> ruby-oa-enterprise and ruby-oa-enterprise-doc
> ruby-oa-core and ruby-oa-core-doc
> ruby-oa-openid and ruby-oa-openid-doc
> ruby-oa-basic and ruby-oa-basic-doc
>
> the reason for dropping all these ruby-oa packages is because the
> omniauth framework is packaged very differently starting from 1.0.

Then why aren't there Obsoletes/Provides tags so that upgrade can works?