On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 12:04:25PM -0700, David M. Fetter wrote:
> ...why would the openpkg build tool want to downgrade
> a piece of software from a X.Y.{1,2,...} version to a X.Y.0 version? It
> seems to me that if there is a X.Y.{1,2,...} installed then that would
> be the newest version of the package therefore it wouldn't do anything
> with it.
For the build tool to upgrade is to replace the installed version
of a package with a version from the repository.
It first determines the 'newest' version in the repository and then
tries to install it, independent on what version you have installed.
So the question is, what index do you use and what is in there ?
Greetings,
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Michael van Elst
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