Re: rpm %post - check for version being upgraded

[Jos Vos <jos xos nl>]

On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 06:42:34PM -0200, Martin Langhoff wrote:

>    How do I query in %post, when executed during an upgrade,
>    for the version we are upgrading from?

You can't.

But I think you can do what you want via a trigger script like this:

   %triggerpostun -- yourpkg < 0.5
   # do what you want

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