On 1 May 2003, seth vidal wrote: > > But if he pointed his system at an 8.0 repo and did yum update then > obsoletes are not consulted (only consulted in yum upgrade) and it would > throw a hissy fit. Additionally the rpm statements there reek of a 7.X > to 8.0 upgrade, possibly 9. > Errr... when you say 'reeks' am I to take it that yum for major number version upgrades is a bad idea? (Well, yes, *upgrades* are a bad idea in general, but someone always wants to do one anyway - it'd be nice if I had an answer for them :) -n -- ---------------------------------------- nathan hruby <nathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> computer services specialist uga drama & theatre reality is a moving target ----------------------------------------
