[pacman-dev] CVS update of pacman-lib/pactest (pmenv.py tests/upgrade056.py)

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Wed Feb 28 14:50:38 EST 2007


On 2/28/07, Nagy Gabor <ngaba at petra.hos.u-szeged.hu> wrote:
> Hi!
> > in this case, a provides=('foo-2.0') would be useful
> Yes, in pacman-g2 this is implemented yet (they use this for
> provide kernel 2.6.20-1), so we just "steal" the patch.

providing the kernel is a bad idea.  It is an Arch creedo that nothing
depends=() on the kernel at all, so this provide=() is useless.




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