conflicts in kde updates

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Tue Feb 17 12:34:29 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 07:49 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > What sometimes works is erasing the old package, installing the new one,
> > then reinstalling the old one. It doesn't seem reasonable that this
> > should work (it seems to imply that "conflicts with" is not
> > commutative), but it often does.
> 
> This probably only "worked" because of bugs in RPM, which should be fixed
> now. So don't expect to get away with this anymore.

Fair enough. As I said, it didn't seem reasonable that it should work.

poc




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