[Yum] suse?

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu Oct 23 14:40:33 UTC 2003


On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 10:37, Rhett Butler wrote:
> yes-  folks that have recent versions of the beta verified that it has 
> rpm 4.1.1.
> 
> newb comments/question:  suse seems to do updates with "update" rpms. 
> these rpms are not full versions of the packages they update. do other 
> distributions do this?  i could be wrong about this.  if not, will this 
> stand in the way of using yum for suse?

I honestly don't know how they're doing this. It would seem like this
would break compat with other rpms, but I don't know. If someone is
running suse and would like to elaborate more that'd be interesting.
-sv





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