Re: [FC2] Upgrading of cdrecord

[Pedro Fernandes Macedo <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Matthew Miller wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 06:20:25AM -0700, Don Russell wrote:
>  
>
> > It got me thinking... if one package makes another obsolete, can the
> > "checking dependencies" thing be made aware of that and thus automatically
> > remove the old, obsolete package? (Possibly with a suitable
> > warning/prompt?
> >    
>
> Yes. Apt does this.
>
>  
Just read about the kernel-sourcecode stuff on fedora-devel-list and 
they say that yum does this also . *But* you have to do yum upgrade 
instead of yum update to make it use the Obsoletes info.

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Pedro Macedo