Re: why can red hat 7 packages be installed on red hat 6.2?

[mattdm mattdm org]

> Requires: redhat-release >=3D 7.0
> 
> On the RPM packages. It would solve the problem nice and clean, without
> cre= ating other problems. Again -> Packaging error

Agreed that this would be a fine solution.

> > > Unfortunatly, RPM, even tho it does automates a lot of work, can't do
> > > it all. And, more over, it shoudn't, or the solution can become worst
> > > than the problem.
> > Again, I fail to see how.
> Yeah, I noticed you did.

:) Thanks. I still don't see how adding the ability to deal with situations
like this elegantly would be worse than the way it is now.

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