why the option uninstall not defined when performing upgrade

[#1]

hi all

we notice about no option to un-install the installation of the rpm's ( when doing upgrade from 2.6.4 to 2.6.5 )

why?

[#2 · Accepted solution]

@Michael Bronson

This is in intended behaviour in Ambari that it does not provide the "Uninstall" option.

Uninstalling binaries via some automated tasks/API may be risky as some fo the packages comes with a lots of dependencies. Hence there is no such option offered.

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What is the reason that you want to uninstall a newly registered/installed HDP binary?

[#3]

@dear Jay - I think we need the option uninstall lets say - in worse case we need to uninstall because some problems