python-numeric in EPEL5 newer then in RHEL5

David Juran djuran at redhat.com
Wed Feb 2 06:57:14 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 13:24 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 10:14:23 +0200
> David Juran <djuran at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hello.
> > 
> > Just noticed that python-numeric-24.2 got pushed to EPEL5.
> > python-numeric (-23.7) is already present in RHEL5 so I believe the
> > epel version should (somehow) be un-pushed. 
> 
> I added a note about this to: 
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=664399
> 
> Hopefully the maintainer will dead.package it and get it blocked. 
> If they don't, I can do so in a while...

I think it's better done ASAP since any subscriber of RHEL that pulls
this update will need to take manual steps to revert the process.
  Also, one the dead.package is in place, we probably should send out
something on epel-announce describing the steps how to get back to a
supported configuration.

-- 
David Juran
Sr. Consultant
Red Hat
+358-504-146348
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