Re: Question about Provides and Obsoletes

2021-05-28 Thread Steven A. Falco
On 5/28/21 10:39 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 9:32 AM Steven A. Falco mailto:stevenfa...@gmail.com>> wrote: I understand that we should put "Obsoletes" statements in a spec file when a package changes its name, so the package with the new name can replace the package with

Re: Question about Provides and Obsoletes

2021-05-28 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 9:32 AM Steven A. Falco wrote: > I understand that we should put "Obsoletes" statements in a spec file when > a package changes its name, so the package with the new name can replace > the package with the old name. > > But how long should the Obsoletes statements be left

Question about Provides and Obsoletes

2021-05-28 Thread Steven A. Falco
I understand that we should put "Obsoletes" statements in a spec file when a package changes its name, so the package with the new name can replace the package with the old name. But how long should the Obsoletes statements be left in the spec file? Should they stay there permanently, or shou