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Re: The "Monty Program AB" vendor check (rpm)

 

Hi, Oden!

On Dec 03, Oden Eriksson wrote:
> 
> I got assigned to look at the rpm packaging and fixed some stuff
> there, but got stuck at the "Monty Program AB" vendor check in
> support-files/rpm/server- prein.sh when I wanted to replace the fedora
> packages with in this case mariadb galera packages.
> 
> Is this check absolutely nessesary?

Nobody replied. Apparently nobody knows or cares :)

> This prevents you from an easy switch from the fedora mariadb packages
> to the ones provided by mariadb using yum and a yum repository as
> provided at http://yum.mariadb.org/.
> 
> Basically this check prevents me from doing any serious work with the
> rpm packages because you manually have to, by force deinstall any
> conflicting packages and then install the packages provided by us.

Okay, let's remove it.

Regards,
Sergei


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