Yum Package Remove Order

[Matthew Miller]

On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 09:11:54AM -0500, Mark Bidewell wrote:
> I have been working on packaging software into RPMs for my company.  These
> RPMs create directories in %post into which dependent RPMs install
> components.  If I yum remove the main package it will be erased first by
> yum prior to erasing the dependent packages.  When the uninstall scripts
> for the dependent packages run, they may fail due to files and directories
> being missing that they expect from the main package leaving things in an
> inconsistent state.  Is this a bug or known behavior we need to account for
> in some way?

Requires(postun) should do it.

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Matthew Miller  ☁☁☁  Fedora Cloud Architect  ☁☁☁  <mattdm at fedoraproject.org>