Dependency of custom RPM not being pulled in by yum update in RHEL 5
Issue
-
Two custom packages exist and an initial release of each is installed. A new version of each is released and placed in the
yum
repo, one withRequires: perl(ex::ample) >= 1.1
and one with
Provides: perl(ex::ample) = 1.1
Using yum
to update the first package does not pull in the second as a dependency
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
yum
(any version)
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