On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 8:27 AM, Stephen Warren <s-t-rhbugzilla@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > yum install unison213 > > and yum wouldn't know to remove the existing unison, and since they share > paths, things would break (unison213 ships /usr/bin/unison-2.13, unison227 > ships /usr/bin/unison-2.27, and both use alternatives to manage > /usr/bin/unison, which the original unison shipped) Wasn't the whole point of this packaging..to allow both versions to be installed in parallel? If they aren't parallel installable... then you haven't actually solved the real problem which was to make sure users can select the correct version needed for a specific cross network communication. If they both can't be installed in parallel..then there is no damn reason to use alternatives. -jef -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
