[Rpm-metadata] xml update
Joe Shaw
joe at ximian.com
Thu Oct 16 17:45:10 UTC 2003
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 11:56, Jeff Licquia wrote:
> We did talk about it a bit. One of the problems that might have
> influenced this decision is the problem of or-relationships, which
> Debian supports in all relationship types but RPM doesn't support at
> all. We weren't able to come up with a way of representing that which
> wouldn't be wrong on one format or the other.
I still don't think it's a problem to just define it, but never use it
for RPM-based systems. If your app can't support it but somehow runs
across it, you can just ignore it. (We could even define the "or" tag
in the debian namespace)
Joe
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