Software management: Call for RFEs results!

[Vít Ondruch]

Dne 17.10.2013 01:15, Kevin Kofler napsal(a):
> Vít Ondruch wrote:
>> Sorry, this has nothing to do with FPC yet. RPM/YUM/DNF should first
>> provide reasonable support. For example this issue [1] could take us
>> closer as a first approximation.
>>
>> Vít
>>
>>
>> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=845247
> Parallel-installing multiple versions of the same package is a flawed idea
> from the onset, the only package we support it for is the kernel (and that's
> a hack). I don't think it makes sense to try to support it elsewhere.
>
> It would be much more productive to just package the latest version of the
> library in Fedora (if necessary as an update) and make the client packages
> work with that (if necessary in a grouped update).
>
>          Kevin Kofler
>

It is interesting to see such response from somebody who appears to be 
maintainer of Qt. Don't we ship 3 parallel installable version of Qt?

To be honest, the Kernel is the last package, which should be paraller 
installable, since you can run just one kernel at time.



Vít