[Yum] Stupid User Stories (was:Yum munging systems)

Sam Hart sam at progeny.com
Fri May 27 15:30:10 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 11:17 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 11:08 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> > On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 10:55:10AM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > > I think you would benefit, greatly, by adding a default plugin to your
> > > systems once the current 2.3 tree goes to stable.
> > > that plugin would count the number of packages in the 'remove' state and
> > > simply exit if the number exceeds a certain amount or includes certain
> > > packages, like rpm, or glibc. :)
> > 
> > Is this 'don't eat yourself' plugin going to be enabled by default? I know
> > it's crack, but it's good crack....
> 
> it could be, I guess, it doesn't strike me as crack nearly as much as it
> could be annoying for some subset of folks.

Well, provided there was an option to disable it (even if only in system
wide config) then that same subset could disable it.

Chances are the subset who would be bothered by this would be more than
capable of disabling.

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