[Yum] yum-versionlock: needs better output
Seth Vidal
skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Fri Mar 20 18:36:30 UTC 2009
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009, Gerry Reno wrote:
> Right now when I run yum with the yum-versionlock installed and a package
> version in /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/versionlock.list I get:
>
> # yum update bzip2
> Loading "fastestmirror" plugin
> Loading "versionlock" plugin
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
> * fedora: archive.fedoraproject.org
> * updates: archive.fedoraproject.org
> Reading version lock configuration
> Setting up Update Process
> Could not find update match for bzip2
> No Packages marked for Update
>
>
> But nowhere does it tell me that versionlock is preventing the update of
> bzip2. Only by running:
> yum list bzip2
>
> can I see that there is an update.
>
> What we need is for yum-versionlock to report that the update is not taking
> place because versionlock is preventing it.
If you bump the debug level to 5 (yum -d 5)
does this show up:
Excluding package <name> due to version lock
-sv
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