Preparing smart 0.42

[Christoph Thiel]

On Fri, 16 Jun 2006, Mikus Grinbergs wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:43:56 +0200 (CEST) Christoph Thiel <cthiel at suse.de> wrote:
> >
> > I'v updated our current smart package to the latests svn trunk revision
> > (r722) and called it smart-0.41.99. To get this package tested, I'll ask
> > the openSUSE community to give it a try and report bugs!
> >
> > The package is available for SUSE Linux 9.3, 10.0, 10.1, SLES9 and the
> > current development tree (Factory) at
> > http://software.opensuse.org/download/home:/cthiel1/
> 
> Installed smart and smart-gui packages (0.41.99-11) on my SuSE 10.1
> x86_64 system.  Smart --gui appears to work as well as official 0.41
> versions.  However, ended up with my /etc/smart/channels directory
> *empty* of the files put there by the earlier SuSE 'smart' packages.
> (Don't know if it was the previous step of de-installing of the old
> version, or the subsequent step of installing of the .99 version,
> that did this erasing.  Suspect it was the install.)

I guess you have been using Pascal's smart package for SUSE, which ships a 
lot of channel files. I'm not sure if those files are correctly marked as 
config in those packages, which would still have renamed them to .rpmsave 
files. 


Regards
	Christoph