My roadmap for a better Fedora

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Sat Dec 6 00:40:01 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 18:18 -0600, Callum Lerwick wrote:
> 
> This is what is driving me nuts. If rpm -e of a package is always valid,
> that means you can always rpm -e any package then install an older
> version. Thus rollback is fundamentally possible. Seriously, what about
> this is so hard to comprehend?

rpm -e of a package followed by an rpm -ivh of an older version of the
package is by no means any safer for your data than a rollback.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature!
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