smart lock improvement

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 16 16:06:57 PST 2006


On Thursday 16 November 2006 4:59 pm, Ben Segall wrote:
> Neal Becker wrote:
> > Today I found that
> > freshrpms has:
> > Name: x264
> > Version: 0.0.0-0.3.20061023.fc6 at x86_64
> >
> > While livna has:
> > Name: x264
> > Version: 0-0.8.20061028.lvn6 at x86_64
> >
> > smart thinks freshrpms is newer.  I decided to install and lock the livna
> > version.
> >
> > Problem is, I'm going to forget about this lock, and it will prevent any
> > updates, even from livna.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
>
> You could lock the freshrpms version I think. That would lock that
> version to uninstalled.

Ah, so you can lock a version out as well as lock one in?  I didn't realize 
this.  I wonder if we need to add this to some doc.



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