[Fedora TeX Live] texlive-latexmk should Conflict: latexmk (or maybe Obsolete?)

Jindrich Novy jnovy at redhat.com
Tue Jun 12 08:46:46 CEST 2012


Hi MEF,

On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 03:58:54PM +0100, Mary Ellen Foster wrote:
> There's already an existing latexmk package in Fedora. If you have
> that installed and try to install texlive-latexmk, you get file
> conflicts:
> Transaction Check Error:
>   file /usr/bin/latexmk from install of
> texlive-latexmk-bin-1:2012-svn10937.0.1.20120510_r26283.noarch
> conflicts with file from package latexmk-4.31-1.fc17.noarch
>   file /usr/share/man/man1/latexmk.1.gz from install of
> texlive-latexmk-1:4.31.svn25851-1.noarch conflicts with file from
> package latexmk-4.31-1.fc17.noarch
> 
> I think this can be fixed by adding a Conflicts: line to the
> texlive-latexmk spec -- then as far as I know, attempting to install
> the new one should remove the old one. Or maybe Obsoletes is a better
> tag ... regardless, it's broken as it currently stands.

Confirmed. I will add an Obsoletes: latexmk in the next reposync.

Thanks!
Jindrich

> 
> All the best,
> 
> MEF
> 
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