Another round of testing calls. (redhat/openssh.spec)
James Ralston
qralston+ml.openssh-unix-dev at andrew.cmu.edu
Tue Oct 30 08:25:54 EST 2001
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Pekka Savola wrote:
> > The latter means "this package requires openssl, but doesn't work
> > with versions of openssl less than 0.9.6". That's what you mean.
>
> This is slightly better, but I don't see the real point; double the
> number of different dependencies are required, and isn't a common
> practise.
IIRC, it was jbj who stated that this:
Requires: openssl
Conflicts: openssl < 0.9.6
...was preferred over this:
Requires: openssl >= 0.9.6
But since I couldn't find anything to back up my recollection, I'll go
ask on rpm-list, just to make sure I'm remembering properly.
--
James Ralston, Information Technology
Software Engineering Institute
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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