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FS#12540 - makepkg should fail when >= is used in provides=()
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Opened by shapeshifter (shapeshifter) - Monday, 22 December 2008, 16:21 GMT
Last edited by Dan McGee (toofishes) - Saturday, 03 January 2009, 05:28 GMT
Opened by shapeshifter (shapeshifter) - Monday, 22 December 2008, 16:21 GMT
Last edited by Dan McGee (toofishes) - Saturday, 03 January 2009, 05:28 GMT
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DetailsQuite a few people submitting PKGBUILDs to AUR unknowingly use provides=('something>=1.2.3') when writing the PKGBUILD. Using ">=" in "provides" doesn't make sense and can lead to dependency resolution issues.
That is why makepkg should fail if its provided with such a PKGBUILD. |
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Closed by Dan McGee (toofishes)
Saturday, 03 January 2009, 05:28 GMT
Reason for closing: Implemented
Additional comments about closing: Addressed in commit 2f59996c54da473
Saturday, 03 January 2009, 05:28 GMT
Reason for closing: Implemented
Additional comments about closing: Addressed in commit 2f59996c54da473
This should be a good starter for anyone looking to contribute.