On Dec 18 2006 14:31, Kenneth Schneider wrote:
>Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 14:31:11 -0500
>From: Kenneth Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [email protected]
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [opensuse] CUPS problem after update?
>
>> I just installed the cups RPM that comes on the 10.2 CD/DVD (rpm
>> --force cups-1.2.7-3.i586.rpm) over top of the update and now it seems
>> to work.
>
>Please don't use --force unless as a last resort. When installing older
>versions use --oldpackage instead.


Speaking of that, 
http://forgeftp.novell.com//library/SUSE%20Package%20Conventions/spc.html 
section "1.9. Version tag" also forgets to mention --oldpackage.

Novell, please fix!


        -`J'
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