(perl update clash) FC3 x86_64 Important Announcement

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Tue May 3 00:05:45 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 19:11 -0400, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 12:42 -1000, Warren Togami wrote:
> > Axel Thimm wrote:
> > > 
> > > That still leaves FC3 (and RHEL4 according to your bug report) broken
> > > w/o explicit user intervention. The fix cannot be to hope users will
> > > read (and remember) this announcement.
> > > 
> > 
> > Find a better solution for existing users if you think you can do 
> > better, then convince notting.
> 
> 
> the solution is to have an arch "versioned" obsoletes: and have the
> x86-64 perl obsolete the i386 one in the rpm :)

so you want to have a way of saying "this packages obsoletes that
package, but only if that package is that arch"?

let me offer a profound 'ugh'

-sv





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