fedup and distro-sync

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Fri Dec 12 21:09:04 UTC 2014


On 12/12/2014 01:16 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> 
> The other path you can take is to try and convince wwoods to have 
> fedup do distro-sync. The bug reports for that are 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892061 and h
> ttps://github.com/wgwoods/fedup/issues/21 . Given that wwoods filed 
> https://github.com/wgwoods/fedup/issues/21 himself, I'm guessing he'd 
> welcome a patch.

Apparently redhat-upgrade-tool (which appears to be a fork of fedup) doesn't
use distro-sync either, despite the fact that there is NO attempt to make sure
package versions in RHEL7 are greater than RHEL6, which leads to total carnage:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1173713

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