Bug 33610 - up2date checks by name for redhat-release
Summary: up2date checks by name for redhat-release
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: up2date
Version: 7.1
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Preston Brown
QA Contact: Jay Turner
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2001-03-28 15:36 UTC by Jeremy Katz
Modified: 2015-01-07 23:44 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2001-03-28 15:59:40 UTC

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Description Jeremy Katz 2001-03-28 15:36:12 UTC 
To determine the release being used, up2date queries by name for the
redhat-release package.  This query should instead probably be for a
package providing redhat-release since, for example, rawhide uses
rawhide-release.
Comment 1 Adrian Likins 2001-03-28 15:59:35 UTC 
fixed in cvs
Comment 2 Preston Brown 2001-03-28 18:39:48 UTC 
fixed in rawhide.
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