[CentOS] Re: centos] Beware - Yum 3.5 to 3.6 upgrade replaces named.conf -- not a YUM issue ...

Bryan J. Smith thebs413 at earthlink.net
Tue Nov 15 22:29:06 UTC 2005


Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> Has nothing to do with YUM.
> It has to do with RPM.

R P Herrold got mid-anal on BS:
> buzz -- wrong - thanks for playing -- It has to do with the
> rpm packager's design decisions; nothing more, nothing less
> rpm did just what it was told to do.

Umm, isn't that what I said?

The RPM is built to either replace an existing config
(renaming the existing as .rpmsave) or put out a copy of a
new config (not touching the existing, calling the new
.rpmnew).

I'm kinda confused on how I was "wrong"???


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