On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 3:07 PM, David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@citrix.com> wrote:
>> The Provides: in cloud.spec has not much effect for our case, refer this if 
>> you're interested: 
>> http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Package_dependencies#Renaming_a_package
>> The review/patch I submitted has no useful effect, so need for testing.
>>
>> +1 to put force install step in the upgrade section of install.sh
>>
>> 0 for automation, as content from old agent.properties will be still 
>> required to be manually moved to the new one and renamed.
>> If there is any way to call some perl python script during post install, 
>> that may fix/automate this. Pl. explore and discuss possibility, I'll try to 
>> see this tomorrow but I'm not sure if that would work.
>
> Consider this a -1 (veto) for any solution resulting in us telling a
> user to use --force on installation/upgrade.
>

The real issue that David's getting at, is that we're not distributing
install.sh (or that version of a binary distro).  We're releasing
source, and Wido's going to host RPM / Deb packages.  Fixes that are
part of install.sh don't work for the project.

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