Re: IcedTea replaced with OpenJDK in rawhide - requires manual removal

[Chris Adams <cmadams hiwaay net>]

Once upon a time, Will Woods <wwoods redhat com> said:
> [1] Normally this is handled by increasing the Epoch (if the packages
> have the same name) or adding an Obsoletes: (if they don't). 
> In this case, the packages have different names (technically
> "java-1.7.0-icedtea" is the name of the package, not "java") and we
> don't really want to force the OpenJDK to replace IcedTea in *all* cases
> where it's installed on someone's system.

How will that be handled for F8->F9 upgrades?
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Chris Adams <cmadams hiwaay net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
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