On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 11:39:33AM -0700, David M. Fetter wrote: > It seems that when most of the rpms that have config files are upgraded, > the working config is moved to some *.rpmsave file and the new one is > put into place. What this basically means is that any services on a > server where we might upgrade an rpm on will temporarily break.
This assumes that the new software is able to work correctly with the old config files. This might be even true for most popular packages most of the time but for a real production environment you want some proper configuration management. Greetings, -- Michael van Elst Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "A potential Snark may lurk in every tree." ______________________________________________________________________ The OpenPKG Project www.openpkg.org Developer Communication List openpkg-dev@openpkg.org