Moin orphaned in EL-4 and EL-5

Bernard Johnson bj80421 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 1 16:53:07 UTC 2010


On 02/01/2010 02:30 AM, Paul Howarth wrote:
> So if we have moin15 (which obsoletes moin < 1.5.9) and moin 1.9.1 in
> the repo at the same time, and an existing user of moin 1.5.x does a
> "yum update", what happens?

Good question.

> 1. The "obsolete" takes precedence and they get moin15, or
>
> 2. The update happens first and they get moin 1.9.1?
>
> I don't know off the top of my head.

My assumption was that the obsolete would push any existing installation 
to moin15 permanently.  But now that you mention it, I'm not sure 
myself.  I guess unless anyone can say definitely, there will have to be 
some testing.




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