1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/package_ipk.bbclass b/meta/classes/package_ipk.bbclass
index f67cb0e5c9..9fe3c52fae 100644
--- a/meta/classes/package_ipk.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/package_ipk.bbclass
@@ -168,13 +168,18 @@ def ipk_write_pkg(pkg, d):
             #   '<' = less or equal
             #   '>' = greater or equal
             # adjust these to the '<<' and '>>' equivalents
-            #
+            # Also, "=" specifiers only work if they have the PR in, so 1.2.3 != 1.2.3-r0
+            # so to avoid issues, map this to ">= 1.2.3 << 1.2.3.0"
             for dep in var:
                 for i, v in enumerate(var[dep]):
                     if (v or "").startswith("< "):
                         var[dep][i] = var[dep][i].replace("< ", "<< ")
                     elif (v or "").startswith("> "):
                         var[dep][i] = var[dep][i].replace("> ", ">> ")
+                    elif (v or "").startswith("= ") and "-r" not in v:
+                        ver = var[dep][i].replace("= ", "")
+                        var[dep][i] = var[dep][i].replace("= ", ">= ")
+                        var[dep].append("<< " + ver + ".0")
 
         rdepends = bb.utils.explode_dep_versions2(localdata.getVar("RDEPENDS") or "")
         debian_cmp_remap(rdepends)