[Yum-devel] [PATCH] Move protect-packages plugin into core, and fix some bugs in it

[James Antill]

On Sun, 2010-04-25 at 22:31 -0400, Seth Vidal wrote:

> I don't think that problem actually exists. We want to suddenly move in a 
> release from protecting python to protecting python3 from erasure?
> 
> I don't think I buy it.

 No, but the problem is we can never change anything in yum.conf and
guarantee all users have it. So if F-16 has python3 as default, we can't
change anything for the users who installed with F-14.

> But if we're going to do this - rather than having to make our users guess 
> which options are using what style.
> 
> I think I'm happier with this:
> 
> http://skvidal.fedorapeople.org/patches/yum-globdir-listoptions.patch
> 
> all ListOption and UrlListOptions can be file.d style by using a 
> globdir: prefix

 Fine by me.