[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] 2 core/updates_testing firefox-17.0-3.mga2

Mon Nov 26 00:26:07 CET 2012

Thierry Vignaud <thierry.vignaud at gmail.com> writes:
+
+> On 25 November 2012 16:15, Olivier Blin <mageia at blino.org> wrote:
+>>>> This looks strongly like #6299 (symbols conflicts between firefox's
+>>>> mozjs and mozjs185 pulled by libproxy).
+>>>> It did not occur with the initial firefox version from Mageia 2, I think
+>>>> it started with firefox 13.
+>>>>
+>>>> I suggest pushing to Mageia 2 updates libproxy-0.4.7-9 (or why not
+>>>> 0.4.10-1 since it fixes more issues).
+>>>
+>>> It fixed this crash
+>>> Now just add the proper conflict tag in order to have a smooth upgrade:
+>>> Conflicts: %{_lib}proxy1 < 0.4.10
+>>>
+>>> (also in cauldron)
+>>
+>> Great!
+>> Which conflict is this supposed to fix?
+>
+> .........
+> $ rpm -qR firefox |grep proxy
+> libproxy.so.1()(64bit)
+>
+> However it won't run without latest libproxy and will just segfault with older
+> libraries.
+> Having proper versionned requires will ensure it will pull a working set of
+> packages.
+> Also having proper versionned requires in cauldron package means
+> that we'll know what to backport when pushing such an update.
+
+It should be a Requires then, not a Conflicts, since firefox already
+requires libproxy.
+
+-- 
+Olivier Blin - blino
+