--- smart/backends/rpm/header.py.orig   2005-09-10 14:51:44.000000000 +1200
+++ smart/backends/rpm/header.py        2005-10-13 02:46:08.000000000 +1300
@@ -238,7 +238,11 @@
                         vi = v[i] or None
                         if vi and vi[:2] == "0:":
                             vi = vi[2:]
-                        r = CM.get(f[i]&CF)
+                        if i == 0 and type(f) != list:
+                            fi = f
+                        else:
+                            fi = f[i]
+                        r = CM.get(fi&CF)
                         if ((r is not None and r != "=") or
                             ((Prv, ni, vi) not in prvdict)):
                             # RPMSENSE_PREREQ |