package, package2, package3 naming-with-version exploit

[Florian Festi]

On 03/28/2013 12:59 PM, Vít Ondruch wrote:
> Dne 28.3.2013 12:09, Florian Festi napsal(a):
>> This is done to make life easier for package maintainers.
> 
> Sorry, you definitely not speak for me! This are just excuses. And I
> asked already several times to have some way to reliable support
> multiple version of packages without mangling their names.

* Build your package not to use any global location
* Use rpm -i to install specific versions
* Add the package name to the exclude option in yum.conf
* Be happy

Florian