Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (98 mails)

[Karl Eichwalder <ke@xxxxxxx>]

Stephan Kulow <coolo@xxxxxxx> writes:

> Am Donnerstag 07 August 2008 schrieb Karl Eichwalder:
> > Probably a normal problem, but I do not know the solution or work
> > around:
> >
> > In the past, we used to ship sgmltool on our standard media.  Now it is
> > missing and thus, after the update from 10.3 to 11.0 a broken package is
> > left.  See https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=412525
> >
> > IIRC, sgmltool is still available in the FTP installation.  Dropping it
> > as unmaintained probably is not an option.
> >
> > Wondering what is the best way out off this dilemma?
>
> The work around is: after DVD update, do a FTP update: zypper dup. Or go
> into the yast software selection and look into the @System repo for
> packages with updates (and there will be unmaintained packages too).

Thanks, I'll add a warning or hint to the update chapter of the manual,
how the user can cope with such an issue:

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=415484

-- 
Karl Eichwalder
R&D / Documentation

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