Bug 2257123 - EPEL8 rpm of meld3 has no dependency on python3-meld3 but does not work without it
Summary: EPEL8 rpm of meld3 has no dependency on python3-meld3 but does not work witho...
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora EPEL
Classification: Fedora
Component: meld
Version: epel8
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Dominic Hopf
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2024-01-06 23:05 UTC by Vincent S. Cojot
Modified: 2024-10-28 20:44 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2024-10-28 20:44:58 UTC
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Description Vincent S. Cojot 2024-01-06 23:05:51 UTC
Description of problem:

EPEL8 rpm of meld has no dependency on python3-meld3 but does not work if python3-meld3 is not installed.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

meld-3.20.4-2.el8.noarch.rpm
python3-meld3-2.0.0-2.el8.noarch.rpm

How reproducible:

100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. install meld-3.20.4-2.el8.noarch.rpm
2.run meld, meld aborts with a python error.
3.

Actual results:


Expected results:
meld3 should have a 'Requires' of python3-meld3 (and maybe python-meld3)

Additional info:

Comment 1 Dominic Hopf 2024-01-08 16:26:25 UTC
Can you check if this build fixes the issue for you? https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=2342415

Comment 2 Vincent S. Cojot 2024-01-11 03:30:47 UTC
Yes, looks perfect! Thanks!
# dnf install https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//packages/meld/3.20.4/3.el8/noarch/meld-3.20.4-3.el8.noarch.rpm
Updating Subscription Management repositories.
[...]
meld-3.20.4-3.el8.noarch.rpm                                                                                                                                    3.6 MB/s | 775 kB     00:00    
Dependencies resolved.
================================================================================================================================================================================================
 Package                                 Architecture                     Version                                  Repository                                                              Size
================================================================================================================================================================================================
Installing:
 meld                                    noarch                           3.20.4-3.el8                             @commandline                                                           775 k
Installing dependencies:
 python-meld3                            noarch                           2.0.0-2.el8                              krynn_infra_Extra_Packages_rhel8-noarch-rpms                            25 k
 python3-meld3                           noarch                           2.0.0-2.el8                              krynn_infra_Extra_Packages_rhel8-noarch-rpms                            55 k

Transaction Summary
================================================================================================================================================================================================
Install  3 Packages

Total size: 855 k
Total download size: 80 k
Installed size: 3.8 M
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