On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 11:49 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 17:17:41 +0100, > Bill Crawford <billcrawford1970@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 07/04/2008, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > A suggestion (not able to try myself as I no longer have an F7 machine > > to try) is, make sure you use "upgrade" rather than "update" as the > > yum command. I usually attempt to upgrade yum first when doing this > > sort of thing, but that will probably pull in updates to python and > > various libraries anyway, and before you know it you'll be upgrading > > half the system anyway :o)). > > If you set obsoletes=1 flag in /etc/yum.conf you will always get that > (upgrade versus update) behavior. I have heard the claim that that flag is set > by default with Fedora installs, but I am not sure if that is true or when it > might have become true. > You probably always want that behavior because even updates within a major > version can obsolete things. yes, obsoletes=1 has been the default in the code for a looooooooooooong time. -sv -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
