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Re: alpha athena-9-linux bug: RPMs for i586
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (andrew m. boardman)
Tue Apr 17 17:13:36 2001
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 17:13:32 -0400
Message-Id: <200104172113.RAA27926@pothole.mit.edu>
From: "andrew m. boardman" <amb@MIT.EDU>
To: testers@mit.edu
In-reply-to: <200104160549.BAA06206@hexahedron.mit.edu> (message from root on
Mon, 16 Apr 2001 01:48:59 -0400)
>I have an i586, and updating according to the directions Greg provided
>fails when updating to verison 9.0.
This is a problem with rpmupdate downgrading RPM specifications without
regard to whether they actually exist or not. I've just put in a patch
for this. (Which will end up in 8.4, but not until after finals.)
andrew
