On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Alan Cox wrote:

> > > Actually from the rpm world we've found people want
> > > 
> > > o Install
> > > o Upgrade or install if not present
> > > o Upgrade
> > 
> >   o     Upgrade or install if present
> > 
> > I haven't seen a demand for the second in this list actually.
> 
> Standard rpm --upgrade behaviour is #2 on the list. If we have error codes
> then the controlling app can handle it

Got it -- I was thinking upgrade or install only if not present (i.e. if
it's installed already, do nothing).

Erik

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