[Server-devel] Tying yum to a package "stream"?

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Tue Oct 14 07:52:09 EDT 2008


On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 18:49 +1300, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Mike McLean <mikem at redhat.com> wrote:
> > If you go this route, I think what you want is obsoletes. Obsoletes says
> > "this packages replaces this one." Conflicts says "this package cannot be
> > installed at the same time as this other one."
> 
> Does 'obsoletes' also mean "this package cannot be installed at the
> same time as this other one."? Because things *will* go wrong if
> someone installs moodle and moodle-xs :-/

You can obsolete and conflict

Obsoletes: pkgname=ver.rel
Conflicts: pkgname=ver.rel

-sv




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