On Sat, Mar 01, 2008 at 03:12:17PM +0100, Leszek Matok wrote: > Dnia 2008-03-01, o godz. 08:14:19 seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > napisał(a): > > While we're on that, I don't have any numbers, but I think we have more of > Obsoletes: and Requires: that can't match any package in any supported Fedora > version (or any Fedora version at all). For example, compat-libgcc-296 has: > Obsoletes: gcc <= 2.96, compat-gcc > of which first hits RHL 7.3 and the second - Fedora 3 at most. I don't think > anyone is going to upgrade their system even from Fedora 3 (we're at 9), not to > mention 6-year-old RHL. I think that we shouldn't prevent packagers to support old update paths. We should really avoid non versionned obsoletes, but otherwise leave it to packagers instead of doing guidelines. -- Pat -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
