source vs. sourcecode

[Erik Espinoza]

I don't think that yum can pull updates for different names. I know
yum needed to be manually told to install openoffice.org on many of
the rhel rebuilds because yum couldn't just handle it on it's own.

On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 09:02:36 +0200, Arjan van de Ven <arjanv at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 01:59, Scott Sloan wrote:
> > This was pointed out over on fedora-list
> >
> > the lastest kernel src package is kernel-sourcecode. Although I can
> > understand what the package contains, neither apt or yum knew it was an
> > update to kernel-source.
> 
> we tested it with yum and yum upgrade pulls the new thing down.
> The reason is that it's now noarch and yum can't do i386->noarch
> updates, while with a name change it should work....
> 
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