portage vs yum

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Wed Jun 27 22:44:08 UTC 2007


Leszek Matok <Lam <at> Lam.pl> writes:
> Dnia 27-06-2007, śro o godzinie 19:21 +0000, Kevin Kofler napisał(a):
> > Yum or apt won't update a library without also updating 
> > the applications which depend on it to versions built against the correct 
> > library.
> Apt won't, but yum will without even notifying the user, it does that at
> least since F7 betas, when I started to use it for yum-presto (we're
> waiting for deltarpm support in apt). Fedora is one step closer to
> Gentoo now.

That's a bug then. Probably the "yum doesn't resolve dependencies properly" bug 
in 3.2.0 which is already fixed in 3.2.1 (which should be out as an F7 update 
shortly).

        Kevin Kofler




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