Re: Upgrades from one major release to the next

[Jesse Keating <jkeating j2solutions net>]

On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 09:30 +0800, Yuan Yijun wrote:
> If yum/rpm would send a detailed mail to all users indicate that what
> configurations are saved to .rpmold, .rpmnew, etc. and what are
> replaced then I could believe in yum/rpm more. Currently only packages
> list are mailed to root account, so I have to run yum in
> gnome-terminal and double or triple the screen cache in order to find
> these information. I believe that package management should not be
> interactive like debian, but still need to present these information
> to users.

IIRC the messages you see about .rpmsave and .rpmnew are issued by rpm,
not by yum.

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