On Sun, 8 Apr 2007 12:15:14 -0500, Michael E Brown wrote: > Based upon the numerous comments about how firmware-addon-dell > should not be noarch, I converted it to arch-specific over the weekend > along with some other bugfixes I was making. In the previous thread, > somebody had stated that yum would handle this properly. Yes, it does. > Well, it turns out that yum will not upgrade a noarch.rpm to > arch-specific in FC6, at least, so I am busted. > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=235632 Cannot confirm. Works for me. FC6 and Rawhide. $ rpm -q test test-1.0-0.fdr.3.fc7.7 $ rpm -q test --qf %{arch}\\n noarch $ sudo yum update [...] ---> Package test.i386 0:1.0-0.fdr.4.fc7.7 set to be updated Checking deps for test.i386 0-1.0-0.fdr.4.fc7.7 - u Checking deps for test.noarch 0-1.0-0.fdr.3.fc7.7 - None filelists.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 402 B 00:00 Dependencies Resolved ============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Updating: test i386 1.0-0.fdr.4.fc7.7 misc 35 k -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list