RE: 0.99 vs redhat

Yes, that was from the 6.2 tree (hence the question about rpm v3 perhaps
being different)...

Server is RH 7.2, running current 0.99, clients are 6.2, 7.0, 7.1, and
7.2...
								-Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Berninger [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 9:24 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Current-server] 0.99 vs redhat
> 
> 
> Rob -
> 
>         I'm trying to confirm this is a bug in the rpm.labelCompare()
> function / code, but in my 7.2 tree I see only php 4.x packages.  What
> release level are you attempting to server with Current?  Also, what
> release level is your Current server (Red Hat version, not Current
> version)?
> 
> On Thu, 07 Mar 2002, Rob Hagopian wrote:
> 
> > inlined too...
> > 
> > >         Eww.  This is not good - the code used to compare 
> the package
> > > ages is take directly from the Python RPM bindings - we 
> actually make a
> > > call to rpm.labelCompare() which is implemented inside 
> the rpm-python
> > > shared library.  I'll check Red Hat's bugzilla and if 
> encessary submit a
> > > bug about this.  I don't think we can do much, since we 
> don't want to be
> > > in the business of comparing RPM ages...  that gets ugly 
> real quick.
> > 
> > Of course not... strangely enough it did correctly figure 
> out the other
> > associated php packages (kicking out -1.6.x in favor of 
> -8)... could this be
> > related to the fact that these are redhat 6.2 packages (rpm v3)?
> > 
> > >         This is definitely somewhere in the Current code 
> - I'll try to
> > > take a look at it tonight / tomorrow / this weekend.  I'm 
> not /too/
> > > surprised at this, but having it warn me about symlink issues on
> > > different archs doesn't really seem quite right.  :)
> > 
> > And I wasn't too concerned about it (I've gotten real used 
> to spurious
> > warnings with gcc :-) ), but I did clean up the tree rather 
> than gamble, so
> > I can't tell you if it actually did the-right-thing(tm)...
> > 
> > >         Except for the PHP thing above, you really shouldn't 
> > > have to do that anymore - or, at least, we'd hoped so...
> > 
> > As long as v1.0 is perfect ;-)
> > 								-Rob
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