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Re: RPM emacs-ath-19.30-5 is broken

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Mumpower)
Mon Mar 24 00:22:32 1997

Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 00:21:21 -0500
To: Erik Nygren <nygren@MIT.EDU>
Cc: warlord@MIT.EDU, linux-dev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <199703240422.XAA10687@zocalo.mit.edu>
From: Eric Mumpower <nocturne@MIT.EDU>

> If you don't and people have already upgraded to it, they'll
> be unable to upgrade to the fixed version until the following
> version comes out.     

It wouldn't be impossible, it'd just take some extra invocations of rpm. You
can run "rpm -e emacs-ath-19.30" to uninstall it and then install the fixed
version. (This is what I did on cj, after all.)

I didn't reailze the version number was so integral. I'll keep this in mind
in the future. :-)

 - Eric

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