FESCo wants to ban direct stable pushes in Bodhi (urgent call for feedback)

Tony Nelson tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Tue Mar 2 01:56:26 UTC 2010


On 10-03-01 15:06:21, Josh Stone wrote:
> On 03/01/2010 11:46 AM, Seth Vidal wrote:
 ...
> > yum history undo works pretty well. Not flawless, to be sure - but
> > it's not bad for the simple-ish cases.
 ...
> But for rolling back an update, yum requires that the old package is
> still available.  We only keep the very latest version in the 
> updates, so unless your previous version was from the initial 
> release, you're out of luck.  My last yum-update hit 19 packages, and 
> only 7 can be downgraded by yum-history-undo.

Yeah, what's up with that?  I see "Failed to downgrade" for packages 
that are still present in the yum cache, available with no need to 
fetch them at all.

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