Andi Payn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As I mentioned in my last email, there are problems in at least > these three pairs of packages that prevent the old and new versions > from coexisting, even though this wasn't true with recent versions: > libsigc++1.0-devel and libsigc++1.2-devel; libmysql10 and > libmysql12; and gimp and gimp1_3.
i've no problem in having both gimp-1.2 and gimp1_3-1.3 installed at the same moment > By the way, gimp-1.2.5 provides hackgimp. I don't think this is > right, is it? of course it is: compatibility with previous distros when we had both stable gimp-1.0 and development hackgimp-1.1.x which became the new gimp-1.2.0 > I can see why it might want to obsolete old versions of hackgimp, so > I left the Obsoletes: hackgimp, but added a "< %version-%release" > in. that's fine > I also changed the corresponding Obsoletes tag in gimp1_3. This > means that users will have to upgrade both to upgrade either. thanks. but when do you upload those fixed packages (at least those belonging to contribs) ?