[Yum-devel] dnf-0..3.10

[Kamil Paral]

> > I responded to your comments in the bugzila:
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=867389
> >
> > Regarding Dropbox, it is broken for at least a month after each Fedora
> > release, regularly. For F19 they added their repository just very
> > recently. You can't force them to fix it. And even if you do, there will
> > be always other repos which will have the same problem.
> >
> > In my bug report I speak for users who don't know that
> > --enablerepo/--disablerepo exists.
> >
> 
> Perhaps the error message for unavailable repo could be used to educate
> users about --enablerepo/--disablerepo and the skip_if_unavailable setting.
> 
> 	- Panu -

I completely agree, I provided the same idea into the bugzilla. Maybe the educated users would then bother dropbox and other parties to mark their repositories non-essential and the whole situation could improve a bit.