[CentOS] New rpm, same name, how to update

Mon Dec 8 17:20:50 UTC 2008
Jason Pyeron <jpyeron at pdinc.us>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org 
> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Robert Moskowitz
> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 12:14
> To: CentOS mailing list
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] New rpm, same name, how to update
> 
> Ralph Angenendt wrote:
> > Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> >   
> >> I have to build my own rpms for the HIPL project.  I 
> update my copy 
> >> of the code and make rpm.
> >>
> >> Thing is the rpm name never changes from patch to patch.
> >>
> >> Is there a way to have yum apply the new code as an update and not 
> >> have to erase then install?
> >>     
> >
> > Do it the correct way and update the spec file, so that it at least 
> > gets a new release?
> >   

May I suggest the rpm mailing list?

http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list

rpm-list at lists.rpm.org

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