Epoch + snort sponser
Panu Matilainen
pmatilai at welho.com
Tue May 10 09:34:17 UTC 2005
On Tue, 10 May 2005, Daniel Wittenberg wrote:
> The new snort RPM's are about ready, but am wondering about stripping
> the Epoch out. I've noticed when I build RPM's without the Epoch then I
> can't simply 'rpm -Fvh' the rpm, it doesn't see it as an upgrade. If I
> put the Epoch back in the spec then it'll update just fine.
>
> Ideas on how to safely get rid of the Epoch? Or am I just stuck with it
> there forever?
A non-zero Epoch can never be removed (without breaking upgradability, as
you just noticed :)
- Panu -
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