>>>> "Oliver" == Oliver Graf
<ograf(a)fga.de> writes: 
    Oliver> if there is now the dummy package which requires echistory, and the user
has
    Oliver> xemacs-base *not* installed (only and example!), rpm would say:
    Oliver>   dummy: could not be installed.
    Oliver>   package requires echistory
    Oliver> Now the first thing a user looks for is a package named
    Oliver> echistory-x.x-x.noarch.rpm, but he will find non, cause echistory is
provided
    Oliver> by xemacs-base-x.x-x.noarch.rpm.
(load-library "package-get-base")
(load-library "package-get")
(package-get-package-provider 'echistory)
;;; evaluating the above (C-x C-e (eval-last-sexp))
;;; leads
(xemacs-base "1.20")
HTH,
Adrian
    Oliver> I want to solve this by only (or perhaps in addition) provide and require
only 
    Oliver> *package names*.
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