java-1.4.2-gcj-compat uninstalls sun jre

[Ziga Mahkovec]

On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 15:12 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> at this level there's nothing yum is doing at all.
> 
> I can _fix_ it by making the install of xml-commons\* a trueinstall and
> manually removing the older xml-commons packages but that kinda defeats
> the purpose of HAVING an update mode at all.

Another workaround in this case is to install Sun's JDK/JRE using a
jpackage rpm (which doesn't provide xml-commons-apis).

Or... maybe this "feature" is meant to help people escape the Java trap
and make gcj/classpath better ;)
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Ziga