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From: "Edward Avis" <epa98@doc.ic.ac.uk>
To: <rpm-list@redhat.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2001 12:28 PM
Subject: Fixing wrong version number comparison


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> Is there any way to override rpm's version number comparison other than
> bumping the epoch?
> 
> I have perl-libwww-perl-1.0703 installed and I am trying to package the
> newer version 1.09.  But rpm thinks that 1.09 is older than 1.0703.  I
> have tried adding to my spec file:
> 
> Obsoletes: perl-libwww-perl = 1.0703
> 
> or the same without the '=' sign, but rpm still refuses to perform the
> upgrade.
> 
> Can I persuade rpm that in this particular case, 1.09 should count as
> higher than 1.0703?
> 
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> Ed Avis <epa98@doc.ic.ac.uk>
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