Closed TvdW closed 2 months ago
The Epoch rpm field allows replacing a package with a similarly named package and 'reset' the versioning by inserting a 1: at the start. This allows a 0.0.1 version to be considered than 2.0.0, if the epoch is higher (eg. 1:0.0.1 > 2.0.0).
1:
0.0.1
2.0.0
1:0.0.1 > 2.0.0
The Epoch rpm field allows replacing a package with a similarly named package and 'reset' the versioning by inserting a
1:at the start. This allows a0.0.1version to be considered than2.0.0, if the epoch is higher (eg.1:0.0.1 > 2.0.0).