[Yum] Obsoletes package gets updated?

Joshua Jensen joshua at iwsp.com
Mon Jun 20 19:23:27 UTC 2005


On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 03:59:13PM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> 
> It's how a lot of people determine an 'update' and the reason why
> obsoletes is a configurable option.
> 
> Anaconda treats obsoletes as updates, so does up2date.
> 
> it's a long-running argument, ultimately.
> 
> -sv

Wow, I had no idea.  I can see both sides... this perspective provides
insight to my https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=141914 
bug too... interesting.



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