yum --skip-broken update by default?

Seth Vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Thu Dec 11 20:25:33 UTC 2008



On Thu, 11 Dec 2008, Stephen Gallagher wrote:

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> Seth Vidal wrote:
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>> On Thu, 11 Dec 2008, Bill Nottingham wrote:
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>>> Seth Vidal (skvidal at fedoraproject.org) said:
>>>>> 1) People who have dependency problem won't see them anymore.
>>>>
>>>> b/c we need to get the dep problems reported, too.
>>>
>>> Then you also enable by default the
>>> yum-email-dep-problems-to-fedora-devel
>>> plugin.
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>> Do we have an anonymous bug filer account we can use? If so, then,
>> well,yes, we can do that.
>>
>> -sv
>>
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> I would hope that this would be opt-in as well, or we're going to make a
> lot of people angry. Some people don't necessarily want to broadcast the
> list of packages they have or want on their system - broken or not.

What in fedora is NOT opt-in? Moreover, it's a plugin.

-sv




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