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Bug 370057

Summary: app-admin/syslog-ng-3.2.4 requires at least dev-libs/eventlog 0.2.12, but specifies 0.2
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Maciej S. Szmigiero <mail>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Mr. Bones. (RETIRED) <mr_bones_>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor CC: nixphoeni
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Description Maciej S. Szmigiero 2011-06-04 19:20:26 UTC
syslog-ng-3.2.4 requires at least eventlog 0.2.12, but its ebuild specifies this dependecy as "dev-libs/eventlog-0.2".

This causes emerge to fail on system which has eventlog with version higher or equal to 0.2 but less than 0.2.12.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Have eventlog installed with version higher or equal to 0.2 but less than 0.2.12
2. Emerge syslog-ng-3.2.4
3. Watch it failing to emerge 
Actual Results:  
configure: error: Package requirements (eventlog >= 0.2.12) were not met:                                                                                                                           

Requested 'eventlog >= 0.2.12' but version of EventLog is 0.2.9


Expected Results:  
The emerge should complete successfully.
Comment 1 Mr. Bones. (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2011-07-09 17:56:16 UTC
fixed