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List:       opensuse-buildservice
Subject:    Re: [opensuse-buildservice] Help building perl package
From:       Michael Schroeder <mls () suse ! de>
Date:       2012-08-29 10:03:27
Message-ID: 20120829100327.GA21289 () suse ! de
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On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 06:00:30PM -0400, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> You said you were packaging for Fedora, so I don't know how relevant
> it is, but here is the opeSUSE guidlines for the "conflicts" field:

As Tom "spot" Callaway is the author, it seems like this was copied
from Fedora.

> http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Packaging_conflicts
> 
> I quote this one small section:
> ===
> Acceptable Uses of Conflicts:
> 
> As a general rule, openSUSE packages must NOT contain any usage of the
> Conflicts: field. [...]

Oh my, "must" is a bit too much here. I'd prefer "should".

Cheers,
  Michael.

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