Making updates-testing more useful

Thomas Moschny thomas.moschny at gmail.com
Fri Dec 12 15:47:22 UTC 2008


2008/12/12 Seth Vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org>:
>> A dependency problem in the set of packages provided by
>>  (fedora base, updates from today, rpmfusion from today)
>> is somehow more 'severe' than a dependency problem from
>>  (fedora base, updates from today, rpmfusion from yesterday)
>
> How? It's the same to the user. They can't do what they wanted to do b/c
> they're out of sync.

That's not true. They could go and report the dependency problems
somewhere - which would be superfluous work in case their mirror is
simply behind. And btw, how do you know what they really wanted -
probably they simply run yum upgrade.

- Thomas




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