[osol-discuss] rpm vs pkgadd (again!)

[Laszlo (Laca) Peter]

(cc'ing install-discuss)

On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 16:15 +0000, Darren J Moffat wrote:
> exactly which needed features are those that rpm has that pkgadd does
> not ?

One feature that's missing, and would be infinitely useful for
online package repositories, is >= style version checking in
dependencies.  E.g. if I have an xchat package that was compiled
against GNOME 2.16, I'd like to say in the depend file that it
needs SUNWgnome-base-libs >= 2.16.0.

Laca