Re: Overeager cleaning of -devel provides

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2013/8/1 Matthew Dawkins <[email protected]>

> I understand Multiarch quite well.
>
You obviously don't as you don't understand why one would install both 32 &
64 bit builds of -devel packages simultanously..

What is apparent is that you don't understand the library packaging policy
> all to well. So, go ahead and have a read:
> http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Libraries_policy
>
> There's two sections that pertain to your misconception of package names
> and provides that you particularly need to take note.
>
> The actual naming however _IS_VERY_ important. It's why the library namin=
g
> policy for Mandriva mimics that of Debian's.
>
We're talking about naming of provides, not naming of packages.

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Regards,
Per =D8yvind

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2013/8/1 Matthew Dawkins <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:mattydaw@g=
mail.com" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8=
ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>I understand Multiarch quite well.</div></div></=
div></blockquote><div>You obviously don&#39;t as you don&#39;t understand w=
hy one would install both 32 &amp; 64 bit builds of -devel packages simulta=
nously..</div>
<div><br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex=
;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div> W=
hat is apparent is that you don&#39;t understand the library packaging poli=
cy all to well. So, go ahead and have a read:<br>
<a href=3D"http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Libraries_policy" target=3D"_blank">=
http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Libraries_policy</a><br>
<br></div>There&#39;s two sections that pertain to your misconception of pa=
ckage names and provides that you particularly need to take note.<br><br></=
div><div>The actual naming however _IS_VERY_ important. It&#39;s why the li=
brary naming policy for Mandriva mimics that of Debian&#39;s.<br>
</div></div></blockquote><div>We&#39;re talking about naming of provides, n=
ot naming of packages.</div><div>=A0</div><div>--</div><div>Regards,</div><=
div>Per =D8yvind</div></div>

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