Re: So, what _is_ the right thing to do?

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On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 21:25 -0400, James Olin Oden wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Apr 2004, Christian Goetze wrote:
> 
> > > Well, I filed Bug nr. 119286, which got closed out as "wontfix", with
> > > the laconic comment:
> > >
> > > ------- Additional Comments From jbj@xxxxxxxxxx  2004-04-07 12:54
> > > ------- Using --prefix to qualify upgrade/erasure ain't the right thing
> > > to do.
> > 
> >  Well, what _is_ the right thing to do, and how do I selectively erase a
> >  particular rpm without erasing all of them?
> His problem is that the rpm in question has the NEVRAC as several other 
> rpms that have been installed with a different prefix.  So I think his 
> request is reasonable, albeit it may be difficult to implement, and there 
> of course may be other issues Jeff is seeing far more clearly than me.
> 

if they actually show up as different headers in the rpmdb then he
should be able to figure out which one is which and put that
mi.instance() into the ts.addErase() call.

-sv



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