1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-gnome/libnotify/libnotify_0.7.6.bb b/meta/recipes-gnome/libnotify/libnotify_0.7.6.bb
index c5788c843c..41d188cadd 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-gnome/libnotify/libnotify_0.7.6.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-gnome/libnotify/libnotify_0.7.6.bb
@@ -10,3 +10,9 @@ inherit gnomebase gtk-doc
 SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "a4997019d08f46f3bf57b78e6f795a59"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "0ef61ca400d30e28217979bfa0e73a7406b19c32dd76150654ec5b2bdf47d837"
 
+# there were times, we had two versions of libnotify (oe-core libnotify:0.6.x /
+# meta-gnome libnotify3: 0.7.x)
+PROVIDES += "libnotify3"
+RPROVIDES_${PN} += "libnotify3"
+RCONFLICTS_${PN} += "libnotify3"
+RREPLACES_${PN} += "libnotify3"