Rollback Patches
Christian Campbell
ccampbell at brueggers.com
Tue Sep 8 16:53:12 UTC 2009
> > What is the supported method for doing patch rollbacks? I'm
> attempting
> > to upgrade some RPMs via up2date, and need a back-out strategy if it
> > breaks our core application, without having to restore from backup.
> >
> >
> >
> > I see a deprecated --rollback which once did transactional
rollbacks.
> > Is there a replacement command or method?
>
> This article does a good job of explaining what you are trying to
> accomplish.
>
> <http://dailypackage.fedorabook.com/index.php?/archives/17-Wednesday-
> Why-Repackaging-and-Rollbacks.html>
>
Barry,
Thanks, but that's from 2007, and it doesn't seem that rpm-4.3.3
supports the --rollback option anymore. Hence, why I posted my original
question...
Thanks,
Christian
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