Re: [Synaptic-devel] bugs

[Michael Vogt]

On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 10:38:15PM +0300, Sviatoslav Sviridov wrote:
> > > synaptic does not show available version of package if local version
> > > is newer. is it correct?
> > 
> > Yes, looks like a bug. See my post in reply to Mathieu.
> 
> It also not show description for such packages.

Is this fixed in the latest CVS? 
 
> I've created workaround patch to let synaptic work on rpm systems in
> this case.
> 
> PS this patch don't include patches for allow libzvt support and source
> lists handling on rpm systems, but it's assumed that theese patches
> applied.

Just apply all the rpm patches to CVS. Gustavo is the authority in
this area, but I haven't heard from him for a few days and I'm sure he
likes your patches as well :)


bye,
 Michael
 
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