Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 176287
libpng-devel uninstallable with FC3 RPM
Last modified: 2007-04-18 13:35:32 EDT
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040804 Netscape/7.2 (ax) Description of problem: FC3 RPM expects the versioned dependency on libpng to have the form %{epoch}:%{release}. A versioned dependency of the form %{release} is considered a mismatch. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Set up a RH 7.3 buildroot in Mach on FC 3. 2. Install libpng and zlib-devel in the buildroot. 3. Try to install libpng-devel in the buildroot. Actual Results: Step 3 fails. Expected Results: Step 3 should work. Additional info:
--- libpng.spec.orig 2005-12-20 16:09:01.000000000 -0500 +++ libpng.spec 2005-12-20 15:39:26.000000000 -0500 @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ %package devel Summary: Development tools for programs to manipulate PNG image format files. Group: Development/Libraries -Requires: %{name} = %{version}, zlib-devel +Requires: %{name} = %{epoch}:%{version}, zlib-devel %description devel The libpng-devel package contains the header files and static
Not a security issue, would be fixed if every a libpng is released for security reasons.