Heads up: cpuspeed removed from f16+

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Jul 19 16:18:18 UTC 2011


Petr Sabata (contyk at redhat.com) said: 
> > Will cpupowerutils obsolete cpufreq so old deployments of cpufreq can be
> > garbage-collected ? (yes most people will not need it, but is it not better to
> > have something current installed rather than cpufreq living on forever? I'm
> > thinking of eternal yum-updated systems here)
> 
> It's not the case at the moment.
> 
> I was thinking about it before and didn't really like it.  But it's
> just a matter of taste and having yet another Obsoletes/Provides pair in
> cpupowerutils.spec won't hurt.

It's probably simplest to have the obsoletes just to get the old code off
the system.

Bill


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