Heads up: NoArch Sub Packages Feature continues
Seth Vidal
skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Mon Jun 15 19:21:00 UTC 2009
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Seth Vidal wrote:
>
>> It's not about the upgrade process. It is only about compare_providers.
>>
>> You have 3 pkgs providing 'foo'
>>
>> foo-1.1.noarch
>> foo-1.0.x86_64
>> foo-1.0.i386
>>
>> Which one do you pick on x86_64 or i686?
>>
>> We weight extra toward pkgs in the same arch as the running system. And
>> then the arch NEAREST to the running arch.
>
> Maybe I'm just being naive, but I'd expect a newer EVR to trump any arch
> weighting.
really?
So if you're on x86_64
and you have foo-1.1.i386 and foo-1.0.x86_64
and you run:
yum install foo
you would expect foo-1.1.i386 to be installed instead of foo-1.0.x86_64?
REALLY?
-sv
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