On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 07:49 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> What sometimes works is erasing the old package, installing the new one,
> then reinstalling the old one. It doesn't seem reasonable that this
> should work (it seems to imply that "conflicts with" is not
> commutative), but it often does.
This probably only "worked" because of bugs in RPM, which should be fixed
now. So don't expect to get away with this anymore.
Fair enough. As I said, it didn't seem reasonable that it should work.
poc