On 02/24/2015 03:51 PM, Mikolaj Izdebski wrote: >> 2.) Ensure dist upgrades remove old JDK package (which may no longer >> get security updates). > > Firstly, as I understand upgrade isn't supposed to remove packages by > default, unless they are obsoleted or conflict with something. Are you > saying that JDKs should be treated exceptionally by package management > systems?
I should add that user can easily remove packages which were installed as dependencies, but which are no longer needed by running "yum autoremove" command. -- Mikolaj Izdebski Software Engineer, Red Hat IRC: mizdebsk -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
