On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 05:15:21PM -0400, Russell Harrison wrote: > On 5/10/06, Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha > > >On your new A, add an "Obsoletes" tag: > >Obsoletes: B > > > This will burn you later. Say you decide you do want B at a later date. If > you don't remember to use A you can't install B. Also if you try and > install something that requires B package management platforms will pull in > A instead. Which won't have the libraries the new package needs. > > Obsoletes should only be used when package A replaces the functionality of B > and is intended to be a complete replacement for it. Which is the case: "I have recently moved all components & functionality from B.rpm into A.rpm." -- lfr 0/0
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