A word on the Evils of Epoch

[Enrico Scholz]

pnasrat at redhat.com (Paul Nasrat) writes:

>> This is due to the fact that a package with a Epoch of 0 is always
>> considered to be newer than a package with no Epoch at all.
>
> This is not true anymore, and hasn't been since rpm 4.2.1.  

It IS still true for the rpm.versionCompare() method in rpm-python-4.4.1-22.



Enrico
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