add a way to spell that a specific version of an individual module or

package is being provided; this is useful for omnibus packages
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Fred Drake 2005-03-20 15:57:37 +00:00
parent 31f3e3caaa
commit be126307e0
1 changed files with 7 additions and 5 deletions

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@ -239,11 +239,12 @@ Fields
Provides (multiple use) Provides (multiple use)
Each entry contains a string describing a package or Each entry contains a string describing a package or module that
module that will be provided by this package once it is will be provided by this package once it is installed. These
installed. These strings should match the ones used in strings should match the ones used in Requirements fields. A
Requirements fields. Version declarations cannot be supplied; version declaration may be supplied (without a comparison
instead the package's version number will be used. operator); the package's version number will be implied if none
is specified.
Example: Example:
@ -251,6 +252,7 @@ Fields
Provides: xml.utils Provides: xml.utils
Provides: xml.utils.iso8601 Provides: xml.utils.iso8601
Provides: xml.dom Provides: xml.dom
Provides: xmltools (1.3)
Obsoletes (multiple use) Obsoletes (multiple use)