On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 10:08 -0400, James Antill wrote: > On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 11:19 +0200, Hans Ulrich Niedermann wrote: > > > Ugly potential fix for this ugly issue: Patch rpm and yum to compare > > N-V-R.fc13 exactly like N-V-R.f13, and carry that patch until F-15. > > That would be ... hard. > And ugly doesn't even begin to describe it. Also IMO using only a > single letter for the dist seems overly space optimizing ... if you just > want to remove all references to Fedora Core, propose it changes to > "fed14" or even just rename what the c stands for (like the GCC rename).
+1 on not just hard but REALLY ugly. Pretty confident that the rpm devs would reject such a patch, too. I know the yum devs will :) -sv -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel