[Fedora-directory-users] Do not yum install fedora-ds or yum upgrade!

[Roman Dronov]

Richard, good day!
Where can i find roadmap and planing features for the next FDS release?

Thanks.

With the greatest regard,
Roman Dronov.

2007/2/16, Richard Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com>:
>
> There is a problem with the new fedora-ds in Fedora Extras.  It
> conflicts with the old fedora-ds 1.0.x installation.  If you do a 'yum
> install fedora-ds' or a 'yum update' on a system that has fedora-ds
> 1.0.x installed, the installation will remove the old binaries.  You may
> be saying "So what?  Isn't that what you want?"  No, sadly.  The
> fedora-ds 1.1.0a1 in Fedora Extras is the core only - when you upgrade,
> you remove all of the other files for admin server, console, etc.  The
> good news is that none of the configuration or data is affected and you
> can easily recover by following these steps:
>
>     * Find the fedora-ds 1.0.4 RPM you installed from originally, or
>       download from http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Download
>     * rpm -Uvh --oldpackage fedora-ds-1.0.4-1......rpm
>
> We are working on a solution for this.  We will hopefully figure out a
> way to install both 1.0.4 and 1.1 at the same time, but we may have to
> make the 1.1 Conflicts: fedora-ds < 1.1 or something like that.  In the
> meantime, fedora-ds is being pulled from the Fedora Extras yum repos so
> that this doesn't happen again.
>
> I apologize for any inconvenience.
>
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