Packages where EPEL beats EL

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Fri Mar 12 20:51:00 UTC 2010


Once upon a time, Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> said:
> Packages requiring perl(SNMP_Session) could add a manual dependency on
> perl-SNMP_Session; this will pick up the wanted package and won't be
> fooled by the imposter.

It is much better to fix the broken package (RHEL's mrtg in this case)
than break all the other packages (what if a new version of
SNMP_Session.pm becomse part of some other package?).
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.




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